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Joseph Fourier, 1768-1830; a survey of his life and work, based on a critical edition of his monograph on the propagation of heat, presented to the Institut de France in 1807 [by] I. Grattan-Guinness, in collaboration with J. R. Ravetz.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: engfre Publication details: Cambridge, MIT Press [1972]Description: x, 516 p. illus. 27 cmISBN:
  • 0262070413
Contained works:
  • Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph, baron, 1768-1830
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  • 510.924 GUI
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Includes Fourier's original unpublished text of 1807 with title: Théorie de la propagation de la chaleur dans les solides. The first separately published version appeared in 1822 under title: Théorie analytique de la chaleur.

Bibliography: p. [491]-502.

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