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Lazare and Sadi Carnot


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Biographical Sketch of Lazare Carnot.- The Science Of Machines: Summary of Essai sur les machines en général.- Geometric motions.- Moment-of -Momentum.- Moment-of-Activity-The concept of work.- Practical conclusions.- The Development Of Carnot's Mechanics: Argument of the 1778 Memoir on theory of machines.- Argument of the 1780 Memoir.- Argument of the Principes fondamentaux de l'équilibre et du mouvement (1803).- Comparing the work of Sadi Carnot.- The Carnot Approach And The Mechanics Of Work And Power, 1803-1829: Early engineering mechanics.- Applied mechanics.- The concept of work.- An Engineering Justification Of Algebra And The Calculus.- Geometric analysis and the problem of negative quantity Quantity.- The compensation of error in infinitesimal analysis.- Analysis and synthesis.- History And Historiography Sadi Carnot's Thermodynamics: A historical excursus.- On the science of Sadi Carnot's time: the mechanics.- On the science of Sadi Carnot's time: the theory of heat.- Toward physical mathematical theories.- A Historiographycal excursus.- On Sadi Carnot's historiography.- On the methodology used to investigate Sadi Carnot's science.- On specificity and scientificity in historical discourse.- On interpretation in historical discourse.- On categories in history of science.- Biographical sketch of Sadi Carnot.- Notes on the philological aspects of Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu.- On Sadi Carnot's studies at École Polytechnique.- An index ad hoc of Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu.- On Principles In Sadi Carnot's Thermodynamics: An outline of the problem of history and logics.- On the mathematics.- On the physics.- On the physics mathematics.- On logics and structure.- Sadi Carnot's theory and its logical organization.- On DNSs and logical investigation.- The distribution of DNSs in Sadi Carnot's book.- The possible theoretical roles played by a DNS.- Sadi Carnot's arguments through his DNSs.- Reconstruction of arguments and some cycles of reasoning expressed by DNSs.- Sadi Carnot's thermodynamics as PO theory.- Its non-classical logic and its central problem.- On Sadi Carnot's theory: a case-study.- Which and how many principles did Sadi Carnot express in his Réflexions sur la Puissance Motrice du Feu?.- DNSs and mathematics in Sadi Carnot's theory.- Final remarks.- What Are The Scientific Roots Of Sadi Carnot's Cycle?: An outline of the problem.- A comparative analysis: Volta's battery and Sadi Carnot's heat machine.- An analogy between heat fluid and electric fluid.- An analogy between the cycle of electric fluid and the cycle on heat states.- An analogy between heat work and electrical work.- On the analogy between thermodynamics and electrostatics according to Mach's investigations.- Other kind of analogies.- On the birth of electricity and thermodynamic theories.- On the caloric and entropy.- Final remarks.- Historical Epistemology Of Thermodynamics.- The Mathematics In Sadi Carnot's Theory: An outline of the problem.- A book of physics without mathematics?.- The calculations and historical interpretation of the mathematical footnote.- The suppression of adiabatic curves in Sadi Carnot's cycle.- Why Sadi Carnot supprime the adiabatic curves?.- A possible solution.- Lazare's synthetic method.- The synthetic method in Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu.- The mathematical character of the footnote.- How did Sadi Carnot use his adiabatic equation? A possible calculation.- A reflection on modern calculation of efficiency.- Final Remarks.- Studies And Heritage of Réflexions sur la Puissance Motrice du Feu: An outline of the problem.- La théorie analytique de la chaleur.- Reflections on Fourier and Lamé .- On Fourier's Théorie analytique de la chaleur (1822).- On Lamé's Leçons sur la théorie analytique de la chaleur (1861).- Final remarks on Fourier and Lamé's theories.- Theoretical advancements on caloric theory in Sadi Carnot's work.- On dynamical ef


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9789401780100
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer
  • Depth: 32
  • Height: 231 mm
  • No of Pages: 490
  • Series Title: History of Mechanism and Machine Science
  • Sub Title: A Scientific and Filial Relationship
  • Width: 155 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9401780102
  • Publisher Date: 17 Feb 2014
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Edition: 2
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 33 mm
  • Weight: 888 gr


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