Benoit Clapeyron
Also known as Benoit Paul Emile Clapeyron
French physicist (1799-1864)
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Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron was a French physicist who lived from 1799 to 1864 and made contributions to the understanding of heat and thermodynamics during the 19th century. His work was important in developing the scientific principles that govern how energy behaves in physical systems.
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1799-01-26 ) 26 January 1799, Paris , France
- Died
- 28 January 1864 (1864-01-28) (aged 65), Paris , France
- Known for
- Second law of thermodynamics , Ideal gas law , Clapeyron's theorem , Clapeyron's theorem of three moments , Clapeyron equation , Clausius-Clapeyron relation
- Fields
- Physics
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- Image
- BenoitClapeyron (détail).jpg