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Re:FFTs and Optical Lenses by aortega on Wednesday May 28, 2014 @04:36AM (#7808961)
Yes, FFT is an algorithm, a computer-optimized implementation of the Fourier transform.

Speaking of optics, the famous slit-experiment, where you can see the diffraction patterns of light passing through one or more slits, is the fraunhoffer-pattern, the 2D fourier transform of the slit: http://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/94852/why-is-the-...

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