FOURIER, Jean Baptiste Joseph (1768-1830). "Théorie du Mouvement de la chaleur dans les corps solides", extracted from: Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences de l'Institute de France , volume IV, pp.185-556. [Paris, 1824]. 4° (247 x 182mm). Folding engraved plate (a little foxing). Modern half calf. Fourier's most important work, a reprint of his celebrated essay of 1811 on heat diffusion which won him the Academie des Sciences prize.
FOURIER, Jean Baptiste Joseph (1768-1830). "Théorie du Mouvement de la chaleur dans les corps solides", extracted from: Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences de l'Institute de France , volume IV, pp.185-556. [Paris, 1824]. 4° (247 x 182mm). Folding engraved plate (a little foxing). Modern half calf. Fourier's most important work, a reprint of his celebrated essay of 1811 on heat diffusion which won him the Academie des Sciences prize. FOURIER, Jean Baptiste Joseph. The Analytical Theory of Heat , translated by Alexander Freeman. Cambridge: University Press, 1878. 8° (223 x 143mm). (Small hole in inner margin of title, top margins lightly browned). Original cloth (very rubbed). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. cf. Gedeon, pp.176-77. And Rudolf Clausius' Abhandlungen über die Mechanische Wärmetheorie (Brunswick, 1864). (3)
FOURIER, Jean Baptiste Joseph (1768-1830). "Théorie du Mouvement de la chaleur dans les corps solides", extracted from: Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences de l'Institute de France , volume IV, pp.185-556. [Paris, 1824]. 4° (247 x 182mm). Folding engraved plate (a little foxing). Modern half calf. Fourier's most important work, a reprint of his celebrated essay of 1811 on heat diffusion which won him the Academie des Sciences prize.
FOURIER, Jean Baptiste Joseph (1768-1830). "Théorie du Mouvement de la chaleur dans les corps solides", extracted from: Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences de l'Institute de France , volume IV, pp.185-556. [Paris, 1824]. 4° (247 x 182mm). Folding engraved plate (a little foxing). Modern half calf. Fourier's most important work, a reprint of his celebrated essay of 1811 on heat diffusion which won him the Academie des Sciences prize. FOURIER, Jean Baptiste Joseph. The Analytical Theory of Heat , translated by Alexander Freeman. Cambridge: University Press, 1878. 8° (223 x 143mm). (Small hole in inner margin of title, top margins lightly browned). Original cloth (very rubbed). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. cf. Gedeon, pp.176-77. And Rudolf Clausius' Abhandlungen über die Mechanische Wärmetheorie (Brunswick, 1864). (3)
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