1824 ⟶ Carnot Describes the Carnot Cycle

Carnot: described the Carnot cycle, the idealized heat engin...
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🧪 Jacques Charles Formulates Charles's Law

Jacques Charles discovers Charles's law⟶
Jacques Charles Formulates Charles's Law (1787)
PhysicsChemistryScientific RevolutionTemperature
FranceFrance

⚙️ Niépce Develops Early Internal Combustion Engine

Nicéphore Niépce invents an early internal combustion engine capable of doing useful work.⟶
Niépce Develops Early Internal Combustion Engine (1807)
Industrial RevolutionEngineMechanizationEnergy
FranceFrance

⚙️ Carnot Describes the Carnot Cycle

Carnot: described the Carnot cycle, the idealized heat engine.⟶
Carnot Describes the Carnot Cycle (1824)
ThermodynamicsPhysicsIndustrial RevolutionEnergy
FranceFrance

⚗️ Évariste Galois' Contributions to Group Theory

Évariste Galois development of group theory.⟶
Évariste Galois' Contributions to Group Theory (1827)
MathematicsFrench RevolutionAlgebraMathematical Innovation
FranceFrance

💡 Edmond Becquerel Develops Photovoltaic Effect Method

Edmond Becquerel invents a method for the photovoltaic effect, effectively producing the first solar cell.⟶
Edmond Becquerel Develops Photovoltaic Effect Method (1839)
PhysicsEnergy
FranceFrance

⚡ Pierre and Jacques Curie Discover Piezoelectricity

Pierre Curie and Jacques Curie: Piezoelectricity.⟶
Pierre and Jacques Curie Discover Piezoelectricity (1880)
PhysicsElectricityMaterials Science
FranceFrance