Jean-Baptiste Fourier

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jean-Baptiste_Fourier
GPTKB entity
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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
gptkbp:birthDate 1768-03-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Auxerre,_France
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
gptkbp:deathDate 1830-05-16
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean-Baptiste Fourier
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Jean-François_Champollion
gptkb:Joseph_Fourier_University
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Fourier's_law_of_heat_conduction
gptkb:Fourier_transform
Fourier series
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gptkb:Académie_des_Sciences
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gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Théorie_analytique_de_la_chaleur
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Napoleon's_Egyptian_campaign
gptkbp:servedAs gptkb:Prefect_of_Isère
gptkbp:signature Fourier signature.svg
gptkbp:workInstitution gptkb:École_Polytechnique
gptkb:University_of_Grenoble
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