Essay on Machines in General (1786)
This book offers insights relevant to modern history and epistemology of physics,
mathematics and, indeed, to all the sciences and engineering disciplines emerging
of 19th century. This research volume is the first of a set of three Springer books on
Lazare Nicolas Marguérite Carnot’s (1753–1823) remarkable work: Essay on Machines in
General (Essai sur les machines en général [1783] 1786). The other t...
This book offers insights relevant to modern history and epistemology of physics,
mathematics and, indeed, to all the sciences and engineering disciplines emerging
of 19th century. This research volume is the first of a set of three Springer books on
Lazare Nicolas Marguérite Carnot’s (1753–1823) remarkable work: Essay on Machines in
General (Essai sur les machines en général [1783] 1786). The other t...
