Carnot

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Carnot may refer to:

People

  • Carnot Posey (1818–1863), American lawyer and military officer

People with the surname

  • Lazare Carnot (1753-1823), French mathematician and politician of the French Revolution
  • Louis Carnot (born 2001), French French footballer
  • Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796-1832), French military scientist and physicist; son of Lazare Carnot
  • Hippolyte Carnot (1801-1888), French politician; son of Lazare Carnot
  • Marie François Sadi Carnot (1837-1894), French politician; President of France from 1887 to 1894 and son of Hippolyte Carnot
  • Marie-Adolphe Carnot (1839-1920), French mining engineer and chemist; son of Hippolyte Carnot
  • Paul Carnot (1869-1957), French physician; son of Marie-Adolphe Carnot
  • Stéphane Carnot (born 1972), former French footballer

Places

Other uses

  • Carnot cycle, in thermodynamics
  • Carnot heat engine, an idealised thermodynamic engine based on the Carnot cycle
  • Carnot (crater), a crater on the far side of the Moon
  • French battleship Carnot

See also

  • Carnot's theorem (disambiguation)
  • Carnotite, a mineral
  • Lycée Carnot, a school in Paris
  • Karnaugh
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