Description: This book delves into the science of heat, exploring its behavior and mathematical principles. Emerging centuries after groundbreaking works in mechanics and motion, it establishes a new domain of physics dedicated to understanding and quantifying heat phenomena. The author meticulously examines heat's fundamental properties, including its storage, transmission, and conduction through various materials. Through rigorous observation and experimentation, this book unveils the mathematical laws governing heat's movement and interaction with the environment. Beyond theoretical foundations, the text delves into practical applications, addressing topics like terrestrial temperatures, climate variations, and the impact of heat on the Earth's atmosphere and oceans. It further explores the intriguing realm of radiant heat, encompassing phenomena like reflection and the equilibrium of heat exchange between bodies and the vast expanse of space. Ultimately, this book illuminates the profound influence of heat on our planet and the universe, demonstrating how a seemingly complex and chaotic element adheres to elegant mathematical principles that shape the world around us. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Book Title: The Analytical Theory of Heat (Classic Reprint)
Topic: Mathematics, Calculus
Genre: Classics
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Number of Pages: 518 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Analytical Theory of Heat (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Subject: Calculus
Item Height: 1 in
Item Weight: 24.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Mathematics
Author: Joseph Fourier
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
