The Stephen Wolfram Podcast 200th Anniversary of Sadi Carnot's Book on Heat & the Introduction of the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
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Jun 21, 2024 Exploring the significance of Sadi Carnot's book on heat and the introduction of the second law of thermodynamics, the impact of the steam engine on industries, the life and work of Sadi Carnot, principles for healthy living and philosophy, dark matter and gravity laws in cosmology, and the thermodynamics of vacuum and energy extraction.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Sadi Carnot's Work on the Efficiency of Steam Engines
02:18 • 20min
The Impact of the Steam Engine on Industries and the Exploration of Alternative Agents for Generating Power
22:12 • 5min
The Life and Work of Sadi Carnot
27:00 • 54min
Exploring Principles of Healthy Living, Philosophy, Economics, and Physics
01:21:05 • 49min
Exploration of Dark Matter and Gravity Laws in Cosmology
02:10:01 • 2min
Exploring Thermodynamics of Vacuum and Energy Extraction
02:12:20 • 12min