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The Analytical Theory of Heat
by Joseph Fourier

ISBN: 0486495310
Dover Publications Price: $60.00
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This unabridged republication of Fourier's Théorie Analytique de la Chaleur offers modern readers access to a landmark of modern science. With this work, the great mathematician first showed how any discontinuous function could be represented by a trigonometric series and advanced other concepts of modern mathematical physics. 1878 English translation.
Republication of the 1878 English translation.


Table of Contents for The Analytical Theory of Heat
1. Introduction
2. Equation of the Movement of Heat
3. Propagation of Heat in an Infinite Rectangular Solid
4. Of the Linear and Varied Movement of Heat in a Ring
5. Of the Propagation of Heat in a Solid Sphere
6. Of the Movement of Heat in a Solid Cylinder
7. Propagation of Heat in a Rectangular Prism
8. Of the Movement of Heat in a Solid Cube
9. Of the Diffusion of Heat

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