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# Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot

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Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot is a physicist.

## Quick Facts About Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot

Profession Physicist

## About Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot

Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot was a French military engineer and physicist. A graduate of the École polytechnique, Carnot served as an officer in the Engineering Arm of the French Army. He also pursued scientific studies, and in June 1824 published an essay titled Reflections on the Motive Power of Fi

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> [The production of motion in the steam engine always occurs in circumstances which it is necessary to recognize, namely when the equilibrium…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-leonard-sadi-carnot/the-production-of-motion-in-the-steam-engine-always-occurs-in/)

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