French physicist; founder of modern thermodynamics
French physicist, the "father of thermodynamics" (1796–1832)
| Born | 1796 |
| Died | 1832 |
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×CloseReflexions on the motive power of fire: a critical edition with the surviving scientific manuscripts
First published in 1824 — 13 editions
French physicist, the "father of thermodynamics" (1796–1832)
| Born | 1796 |
| Died | 1832 |
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- OLID: OL1189502A
- ISNI: 0000000081223476
- Library of Congress Names: n85800215
- VIAF: 44296404
- Wikidata: Q181685
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q181685
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- Sadi Carnot
- Sadi Nicolas Léonard Carnot
- S. N. L. Carnot
- Carnot Sadi 1796-1832
- Sadi Nicolas Leonard Carnot
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| October 11, 2022 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
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