References for Émile Clapeyron
- M Kerker, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830900908.html
Books:
- E Mendoza (ed.), Reflections on the motive power of fire by Sadi Carnot, and other papers on the second law of thermodynamics by E Clapeyron and R Claissius (New York, 1960).
Articles:
- M Bradley, Franco-Russian engineering links : the careers of Lamé and Clapeyron, 1820-1830, Ann. of Sci. 38 (3) (1981), 291-312.
- O L Franksen and I Grattan-Guinness, The earliest contribution to location theory? Spatio-economic equilibrium with Lamé and Clapeyron, 1829, Math. Comput. Simulation 31 (3) (1989), 195-220.
- M Kerker, Sadi Carnot and the steam engine engineers, Isis 51 (1960), 257-270.
- F Sebastiani, The caloric theories of Laplace, Poisson, Sadi Carnot and Clapeyron and the theory of thermal phenomena in gases formulated by Clausius in 1850 (Italian), Physis - Riv. Internaz. Storia Sci. 23 (3) (1981), 397-438.
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