A short biography of Joseph Fourier and historical development of Fourier series and Fourier transforms

DOI10.1080/0020739X.2011.633712MaRDI QIDQ4900147zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Lokenath Debnath

Publication date 14 January 2013

Published in International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/0020739x.2011.633712

zbMATH Keywords

Fourier serieswave equationFourier analysisFourier transformsgreenhouse effectFourier's diffusion equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History in mathematics education (97A30) Physics, astronomy, technology, engineering (aspects of mathematics education) (97M50) History of harmonic analysis on Euclidean spaces (42-03) Sequences and series (educational aspects) (97I30) Functional equations (educational aspects) (97I70) History of integral transforms (44-03)

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