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Joseph Fourier

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Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier (21 Mairch 1768 – 16 Mey 1830) wis a French mathemateecian an physicist best kent for stairtin the investigation o Fourier series an thair application tae problems o heat transfer. The Fourier transform an Fourier's Law are cried in his honour. Fourier is uisual creditit wi the diskivery o the greenhoose effect.[1]

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  1. Cowie, J. (2007). Climate Change: Biological and Human Aspects. Cambridge University Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0521696197.

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