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Etymology

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falten +‎ -ung. Compare Old High German falzunga (connection, juncture, joint), German Falzung. The mathematical sense was coined in 1923 by Gustav Doetsch.

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Noun

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Faltung f (genitive Faltung, plural Faltungen)

  1. folding
  2. (mathematics) convolution

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