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Carnot, Leonard Sadi
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Son of Nicolas, founder of thermo-dynamics; in his "Reflexions sur la Puissance du Feu" enunciates the principle of Reversibility, considered the most important contribution to physical science since the time of Newton (1796-1832). See Dr. Knott's "Physics."
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Carnot, Leonard Sadi'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/carnot-leonard-sadi.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.