The Analytical Theory of Heat (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Fourier, Joseph

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1397704934 ISBN 13 : 9781397704931

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore the foundations of heat with the master of the subject. This edition presents the core ideas, from how heat moves through solids to the laws that govern radiant and conductive transfer.

In clear, step-by-step terms, the work introduces the principle of heat movement, defines key concepts like conduction and permeability, and develops the mathematical equations that describe how temperatures evolve in different bodies. It emphasizes that the same equations arise regardless of the physical interpretation of heat, focusing on the measurable relationships and their consequences for real materials.

• How heat travels inside solids and across surfaces, including three- and six‑face boundary problems.


• The development of differential equations that model the movement of heat in rings, spheres, cylinders, and prisms.


• Important notions of penetrability, permeability, and external conduction in practical contexts.


• Analytical methods for solving heat problems and interpreting their long-term behavior.

Ideal for readers of classic physics and engineering, this edition helps you grasp the mathematical backbone of thermal theory and its real‑world implications.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1397704934
• ISBN 13: 9781397704931
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 494
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• Personne responsable: non disponible