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Murray Peterson
 
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Default How can analog quality possibly be better than digital?

(Nilsouille2003) wrote in
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If you want a
perfect description (encoding), you need the intensity of all the
frequencies, hence an infinite quanity of numbers.


This statement is so amazingly wrong -- you are more than 50 years out of
date in your knowledge. Try reading Shannon's paper that shows (and
proves) exactly what is required to perfectly represent any signal (analog
or digital):

http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/ms/what/s...hannon1948.pdf