Carnot may refer to:
People
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Carnot Posey
Carnot Posey (August 5, 1818 – November 13, 1863) was a Mississippi planter and lawyer, and a Confederate general in the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bristoe Station.
He was transported for care to the Univers ...
(1818–1863), American lawyer and military officer
People with the surname
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Lazare Carnot (1753-1823), French mathematician and politician of the French Revolution
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Louis Carnot
Louis Carnot (born 25 February 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for French club Nancy.
Club career
On 8 March 2019, Carnot signed his first professional contract with his youth club Guingamp for a three-year t ...
(born 2001), French French footballer
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Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796-1832), French military scientist and physicist; son of Lazare Carnot
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Hippolyte Carnot
Lazare Hippolyte Carnot (6 October 1801, Saint-Omer – 16 March 1888) was a French politician.
He was the younger brother of the founder of thermodynamics Sadi Carnot and the
second son of the revolutionary politician and general Lazare Nicol ...
(1801-1888), French politician; son of Lazare Carnot
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Marie François Sadi Carnot
Marie François Sadi Carnot (; 11 August 1837 – 25 June 1894) was a French statesman, who served as the President of France from 1887 until his assassination in 1894.
Early life
Marie François Sadi Carnot was the son of the statesman Hippo ...
(1837-1894), French politician; President of France from 1887 to 1894 and son of Hippolyte Carnot
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Marie-Adolphe Carnot (1839-1920), French mining engineer and chemist; son of Hippolyte Carnot
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Paul Carnot
Paul Carnot (16 January 1869, in Limoges – 1 April 1957, in Paris) was a French physician.
He served as ''médecin des hôpitaux'' in Paris, becoming a professor of therapeutic medicine in 1918 to the Paris medical faculty. In 1922 he was elec ...
(1869-1957), French physician; son of Marie-Adolphe Carnot
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Stéphane Carnot
Stéphane Carnot (born 10 July 1972) is a former French Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder.
Carnot played in Jean Tigana's Monaco side which defeated Manchester United knocking them out of the UEFA Champions League, Cham ...
(born 1972), former French footballer
Places
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Carnot, Central African Republic
Carnot is a city located in the south west of the Central African Republic (CAR), in the prefecture of Mambéré-Kadéï.
It has a population of 54,551 (2012 census), making it the fourth largest city in CAR by population, and the second largest ...
, a city
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Carnot, Wisconsin
Carnot is an unincorporated community located in the town of Forestville in southern Door County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th ...
, United States
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Carnot-Moon, Pennsylvania
Carnot-Moon is a census-designated place (CDP) in central Moon Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,151 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Carnot-Moon is at (40.517800, -80.211649).
According to the Unite ...
, United States
Other uses
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Carnot cycle
A Carnot cycle is an ideal thermodynamic cycle proposed by French physicist Sadi Carnot in 1824 and expanded upon by others in the 1830s and 1840s. By Carnot's theorem, it provides an upper limit on the efficiency of any classical thermodynam ...
, in thermodynamics
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Carnot heat engine
A Carnot heat engine is a heat engine that operates on the Carnot cycle. The basic model for this engine was developed by Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot in 1824. The Carnot engine model was graphically expanded by Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron in 1 ...
, an idealised thermodynamic engine based on the Carnot cycle
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Carnot (crater)
Carnot is a large crater in the northern part of the Moon's far side. It intrudes into the southern rim of the huge walled plain Birkhoff. To the west-southwest of Carnot is the crater Paraskevopoulos.
The outer rim of Carnot has a somewhat he ...
, a crater on the far side of the moon
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French battleship ''Carnot''
See also
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Carnot's theorem (disambiguation) Carnot's theorem or Carnot's principle may refer to:
In geometry:
* Carnot's theorem (inradius, circumradius), describing a property of the incircle and the circumcircle of a triangle
* Carnot's theorem (conics), describing a relation between trian ...
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Carnotite
Carnotite is a potassium uranium vanadate radioactive mineral with chemical formula K2( U O2)2( VO4)2·3 H2O. The water content can vary and small amounts of calcium, barium, magnesium, iron, and sodium are often present.
Occurrence
Carnotite ...
, a mineral
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Lycée Carnot
The Lycée Carnot is a public secondary and higher education school at 145 Boulevard Malesherbes in the 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. The Lycée Carnot was founded in 1869, first bearing the name of École Monge and then renamed in 1895. Som ...
, a school in Paris
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