Lazare and Sadi Carnot : a scientific and filial relationship /
Lazare Carnot was the unique example in the history of science of someone who inadvertently owed the scientific recognition he eventually achieved to earlier political prominence. He and his son Sadi produced work that derived from their training as engineering and went largely unnoticed by physicis...
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Main Authors: | Gillispie, Charles C. (Author), Pisano, Raffaele (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2013.
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Series: | History of Mechanism and Machine Science
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