Grattan-Guinness, I.

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. - Cambridge, Mass : MIT Press, 1972. - x, 516 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Includes Fourier's original unpublished text of 1807 with title: Theorie de la propagation de la chaleur dans les solides. The first separately published version appeared in 1822 under title: Theorie analytique de la chaleur.

Bibliography: p. 491-502.


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Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph, Baron, 1768--1830.


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