Alfred Haar
Alfred Haar · Science & Medicine
Haar measure and the Haar wavelet
1885, Budapest, Hungary — 1933, Szeged, Hungary
Hungary · Germany
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Alfred Haar was a Hungarian mathematician who introduced the Haar measure, a translation-invariant measure fundamental to analysis on topological groups, and the Haar wavelet, the first and simplest wavelet basis, foundational to modern signal processing. He co-founded an influential mathematics institute at Szeged. He was Jewish.
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Haar measure and the Haar wavelet
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