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Fourier, J.B.J.

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Fourier,

J.B.J., French mathematician and administrator, 1768-1830.

Fourier analysis - used in reconstruction of images in computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in radiology and in analysis of any kind of signal for its frequency content. Synonym(s): Fourier law; Fourier transform

Fourier law - Synonym(s): Fourier analysis

Fourier transform - Synonym(s): Fourier analysis

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