Lazare Carnot: References & Edit History
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Biographies include Huntley Dupre, Lazare Carnot: Republican Patriot (1940, reprinted 1975); and the definitive Marcel Reinhard, Le Grand Carnot, 2 vol. (1950–52, reissued in 1 vol., 1994). Charles Coulston Gillispie, Lazare Carnot Savant (1971), describes Carnot’s scientific work.
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| Anniversary information added. | May 09, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 29, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 20, 2024 | ||
| Modified title of Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Lazare Nicolas Margu�rite Carnot. | Jan 29, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Archontology.org - Biography of Lazare Carnot. | Jul 17, 2014 | ||
| Added photograph. | Mar 28, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Napoleon Guide - Biography of Lazare Carnot. | Aug 31, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Lazare Nicolas Margu�rite Carnot. | Aug 31, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Jul 11, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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