
Joseph Fourier
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 194 years ago |
Date of birth | March 21,1768 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Auxerre |
France | |
Date of died | May 16,1830 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
Residence | France |
Place of burial | Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France |
Books | The Analytical Theory of Heat |
Job | Mathematician |
Physicist | |
Education | École normale supérieure |
Academ advisor | Jean-Baptiste Biot Joseph-Louis Lagrange |
Notabl student | Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet; Claude-Louis Navier; Giovanni Plana |
Parents | Edmée Germaine Lebègue |
Joseph Fourier | |
Nationality | French |
Academic advisor | Pierre Simon Laplace |
Joseph-Louis Lagrange | |
Jean-Baptiste Biot | |
Field | Mathematician, physicist, historian |
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ID | 541289 |
Joseph Fourier Life story
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier was a French mathematician and physicist born in Auxerre and best known for initiating the investigation of Fourier series, which eventually developed into Fourier analysis and harmonic analysis, and their applications to problems of heat transfer and vibrations.