Fourier
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Catholic priest
French-language surname
branch of mathematics
human
mathematical concept
mathematical transform
mathematician
philosopher
physicist
saint
scientific monograph
social theorist
surname
Fourier is a French surname most famously associated with Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier, the mathematician and physicist known for developing Fourier analysis and Fourier series.
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| instanceOf |
Catholic priest
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French-language surname → branch of mathematics → human → human → human → mathematical concept → mathematical transform → mathematician → philosopher → physicist → saint → scientific monograph → social theorist → surname → |
| author |
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier
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| countryOfCitizenship |
France
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France → France → |
| dateOfBirth |
1565-11-30
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1768-03-21 → 1772-04-07 → |
| dateOfDeath |
1640-12-09
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1830-05-16 → 1837-10-10 → |
| employer |
École Polytechnique
NERFINISHED
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| fieldOfWork |
heat transfer
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mathematical analysis → |
| knownFor |
Fourier analysis
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Fourier series → Fourier transform → theory of heat conduction → theory of phalanstères → utopian socialism → |
| languageOfOrigin |
French
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| memberOf |
Académie des Sciences
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French Academy of Sciences → |
| namedAfter |
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier
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Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier → Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier → |
| notableBearer |
François Marie Charles Fourier
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Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier → Pierre Fourier → |
| notableWork |
Théorie analytique de la chaleur
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| occupation |
civil servant
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professor → |
| participatedIn |
French Revolution
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Napoleonic expedition to Egypt → |
| placeOfBirth |
Auxerre
NERFINISHED
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| placeOfDeath |
Paris
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| positionHeld |
perpetual secretary of the French Academy of Sciences
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prefect of Isère → |
| publicationDate |
1822
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier
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Joseph Fourier → |
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Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier
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