The differential equations of the propagation of heat express the most general conditions, and reduce the physical questions to problems of pure analysis, and this is the proper object of theory.


In: Great Books of the Western World (Volume 43), The Analytical Theory of Heat - Preliminary Discourse (p. 172)

Joseph Fourier Quotes

The differential equations of the propagation of heat express the most general conditions, and reduce the physical questions to problems of pure...

The differential equations of the propagation of heat express the most general conditions, and reduce the physical questions to problems of pure...

The differential equations of the propagation of heat express the most general conditions, and reduce the physical questions to problems of pure...

The differential equations of the propagation of heat express the most general conditions, and reduce the physical questions to problems of pure...