Les traces de Denis Papin dans la poussière de l’histoire

Denis Papin’s greatest achievement was undoubtedly recognizing the potential of steam to perform mechanical work. In this, he stands in a long line of great minds throughout history who have strived to harness the power of steam to operate mechanical devices. This lineage includes Hero of Alexandria...

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Main Author: Maguire, Conor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Académie des sciences 2024-11-01
Series:Comptes Rendus. Mécanique
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Online Access:https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/mecanique/articles/10.5802/crmeca.262/