Definition of Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot

1. Noun. French physicist who founded thermodynamics (1796-1832).

Exact synonyms: Carnot, Sadi Carnot
Generic synonyms: Physicist

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Literary usage of Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899)
"His eldest son, Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot, born in 1796, was a distinguished French scientist and author who, before his death from cholera in 1832, ..."

2. A History of Physics in Its Elementary Branches: Including the Evolution of by Florian Cajori (1899)
"The first impulse to this was given by Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot (1796-1832), who, in 1824, published his Reflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu. ..."

3. Betrachtungen über die bewegende Kraft des Feuers: Und die zur Entwickelung by Sadi Carnot (1892)
"Der Verfasser, Nicolas-Leonard-Sadi Carnot ist am l. Juni 1796 in Paris geboren, trat im Jahre 1812 in die Ecole polytechnique ein, die er Ende 1814 ..."

4. Betrachtungen über die bewegende Kraft des Feuers und die zur Entwickelung by Sadi Carnot (1892)
"Der Verfasser, Nicolas-Leonard-Sadi Carnot ist am l. Juni 1796 in Paris geboren, trat im Jahre 1812 in die Ecole poly- technique ein, die er Ende 1814 ..."

5. Ludwig Darmstaedters Handbuch zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften und der by Ludwig Darmstaedter, D. Carl Schaefer, René Du Bois-Reymond (1908)
"Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot weist nach, daß die Menge der von der Dampfmaschine geleisteten Arbeit der Menge der aus dem Kessel in den Kondensator ..."

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