Lazare Carnot savant
Subtitle: a monograph treating Carnot's scientific work.
By: With facsim. reproduction of his unpublished writings on mechanics and on the calculus, and an essay concerning the latter by A. P. Youschkevitch.
Contributors: Carnot, Lazare, 1753-1823.; I͡Ushkevich, A. P. 1906-
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
Subjects: Carnot, Lazare, -- 1753-1823.; Mechanics -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Appendices (p. [169]-340):--A. Carnot's "Dissertation sur la théorie de l'infini mathématique" (1785), with notes by A. P. Youschkevitch.--B. Text of the theoretical sections of the 1778 Memoir on the theory of machines (in French).--C. Text of the theoretical sections of the 1780 Memoir on the theory of machines (in French)

Includes bibliographical references.