BARON JEAN BAPTISTE JOSEPH FOURIER

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Meaning:

French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830)

Synonyms:

Baron Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier; Fourier; Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier

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Instance hypernyms:

mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)

physicist (a scientist trained in physics)

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