Re: [HM] First Proof of inverse Fourier Transform

James A Landau (JJJRLandau@aol.com)
Tue, 26 Jan 1999 20:29:12 EST

In a message dated 1/26/99 7:31:00 PM EST, ajuhel@nordnet.fr writes:

> Who could be the author of the first rigorous proof of the inversion
> formula for the Fourier Transform?

Last month we had a discussion of "characteristic functions" (that being
what statisticians call their use of the Fourier Transform) and some
relevant data about who proved what appeared in the following e-mail:

Date: 98-12-16 12:34:59 EST
From: Ivo.Schneider@UniBw-Muenchen.de (Prof. Dr. Ivo Schneider)