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Carnot

noun
1.
French physicist who founded thermodynamics (1796-1832).  Synonyms: Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot, Sadi Carnot.



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... by the bloody freaks of men who were energetic only as murderers. There probably never was a more popular government than Bonaparte's Consulship, in its first days. Soon, however, the old evil renewed itself in full force. A few men, the most conspicuous of whom was Carnot, confined their opposition to the policy of the government, and kept themselves within the limits of the law; but others were less scrupulous, and labored for the destruction of the government, and compassed the death of the governors. ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 7, No. 44, June, 1861 • Various



Words linked to "Carnot" :   Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot, Carnot cycle, physicist, Sadi Carnot, Carnot's ideal cycle



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