Physics
Thermodynamics
Carnot & Clausius · 1824
The laws of heat, energy, and entropy — born from trying to understand the steam engine.
Stood on the shoulders of
Made possible
- Kinetic Theory of Gases
- Statistical Mechanics
- Quantum Theory
- Chemical Thermodynamics
- The Haber Process
- Internal Combustion Engine
- Refrigeration
- The Jet Engine