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physics.hist-ph2011
On the ideal gas law
Jacques Arnaud, Laurent Chusseau, Fabrice Philippe
The air density on earth decays as a function of altitude approximately according to an -law, where denotes the weight of a nitrogen molecule and $θ=\kB T$ w…
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Democritus and the motive power of fire
Jacques Arnaud, Laurent Chusseau, Fabrice Philippe
The present work is a translation from french to english of our previous \g{Démocrite et la puissance motrice du feu}, amended on a number of respects. It is mainly of historical a…
physics.hist-ph2003
Comment on: "Sadi Carnot on Carnot's theorem"
Jacques Arnaud, Laurent Chusseau, Fabrice Philippe
Carnot established in 1824 that the efficiency of reversible engines operating between a hot bath at absolute temperature and a cold bath at temperature $T_{cold}…