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NOUN (2)

1. French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830);
[syn: Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier, Baron Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier]

2. French sociologist and reformer who hoped to achieve universal harmony by reorganizing society (1772-1837);
[syn: Fourier, Charles Fourier, Francois Marie Charles Fourier]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Fourier
    n 1: French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and
         studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830) [syn: Fourier,
         Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier, Baron Jean Baptiste Joseph
         Fourier]
    2: French sociologist and reformer who hoped to achieve
       universal harmony by reorganizing society (1772-1837) [syn:
       Fourier, Charles Fourier, Francois Marie Charles
       Fourier]