Phil Leigh;379253 Wrote: 
> 
> Perfect reproduction at any frequency doesn't require an infinite
> series of samples.
> 

It requires an infinite summation. See:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whittaker%E2%80%93Shannon_interpolation_formula

> 
> Just as well, since when we listen with our ears to actual acoustic
> sounds we aren't listening to an infinite series of samples - we are
> listening to a discrete sequence of pressure waves exciting a
> transducer (in our ear) to produce a series of quantised electrical
> pulses that are not continuous.

Are you saying that sound is not continous? Please explain.


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