Carnot's law

noun
Car·​not's law | \ (ˈ)kär¦nōz-\

Definition of Carnot's law

: a statement in physics: the specific heat of a gas at constant pressure minus the specific heat at constant volume multiplied by the mechanical equivalent of heat equals the gas constant for the gas in question

History and Etymology for Carnot's law

after N.L.S. Carnot †1832, French physicist

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