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Sadi Carnot

noun
1.
French physicist who founded thermodynamics (1796-1832).  Synonyms: Carnot, Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot.






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... Ministries made and unmade in bewilderingly quick succession; but these are at most superficial changes—the real work of administration being done by the hierarchy of permanent officials first established by the great Napoleon. Even so terrible an event as the murder of President Sadi Carnot (June 1894) produced none of the fatal events that British alarmists confidently predicted. M. Casimir Perier was quietly elected and ruled firmly. The same may be said of his successors, MM. Faure and Loubet. Sensible, businesslike men of bourgeois origin, they typify the new France that ...
— The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) • John Holland Rose



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