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3-21-1768
Joseph Fourier was born in Auxerre, France. His then controversial 1807 paper, "On the Propagation of Heat in Solid Bodies," would spur later work on trigonometric series and the nature of functions.
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Joseph Fourier (1768-1830)
More information about:
Joseph Fourier (1768-1830)
Date:
Monday, March 21, 1768
