fourier
1. [ noun ] (physics,mathematics) French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830)
Synonyms: jean_baptiste_joseph_fourier baron_jean_baptiste_joseph_fourier
Related terms: physicist mathematician
2. [ noun ] (sociology) French sociologist and reformer who hoped to achieve universal harmony by reorganizing society (1772-1837)
Synonyms: francois_marie_charles_fourier charles_fourier
Related terms: sociologist
Similar spelling:   Forero
  furrier