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Cookie akzeptierenRaffaele Pisano / Charles Coulston Gillispie
Lazare and Sadi Carnot
- Springer Netherlands
- 2014
- Gebunden
- 508 Seiten
- ISBN 9789401780100
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 physicists for a generation or more, even though their respective work introduced concepts that proved fundamental when taken up later by other hands. There was, moreover, a filial as well as substantive relation between the work of father and son. Sadi applied to the functioning of heat engines the analysis that his father had developed in his study of the operation
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