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Here [1] is a mathforum.org thread discussing the unpublished predecessors of the FFT. Vern Herbert of Chevron is mentioned, but so are several others. The ma

Here [1] is a mathforum.org thread discussing the unpublished predecessors of the FFT. Vern Herbert of Chevron is mentioned, but so are several others. The mathforum thread has a link to a pdf that supposedly contains more information, but that link is dead. [1] http://mathforum.org/kb/message.jspa?messageID=1640228 http://mathforum.org/kb/message.jspa?messageID=1640228

peter303 10y ago
Correct. Since I am a geophysicist I met him a few times. He was pround of his achievements despite limited recognition. A defect of the US R&D system which promotes competitive secrecy over scientific gain.