Joseph

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Joseph is the given name of the French mathematician and physicist Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier, known for developing Fourier analysis and Fourier series.

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Joseph canonical 3

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instanceOf French mathematician
French physicist
human
mathematician
physicist
causeOfDeath heart disease
countryOfBirth France
countryOfCitizenship France
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1768-03-21
dateOfDeath 1830-05-16
educatedAt École Polytechnique
employer French government
École Polytechnique
familyName Fourier
fieldOfWork harmonic analysis
heat transfer
mathematical analysis
mathematical physics
givenName Jean-Baptiste Joseph
linked to: Jean-Baptiste
hasGivenName Jean-Baptiste
Joseph
influenced harmonic analysis
heat equation theory
signal processing
influencedBy Isaac Newton
Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Pierre-Simon Laplace
knownFor Fourier analysis
Fourier series
linked to: Fourier analysis

Fourier transform
linked to: Fourier analysis

theory of heat conduction
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Académie des sciences
French Academy of Sciences
nativeLanguage French
notableWork Théorie analytique de la chaleur
participatedIn French Revolution
Napoleon's Egyptian campaign
placeOfBirth Auxerre
placeOfDeath Paris
positionHeld prefect of Isère
professor at École Polytechnique
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
studied heat conduction in solids
trigonometric series
workLocation Grenoble
Paris

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Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier hasGivenName Joseph
subject linked to: Jean-Baptiste
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier hasMiddleName Joseph
subject linked to: Jean-Baptiste
Joseph Fourier hasGivenName Joseph
subject linked to: Joseph