Carnot
/ˈkɑːnəʊ,〈法〉 kaʀno/- Carnot, Nicolas Léonard Sadi (1796-1832), French scientist. His work in analysing the efficiency of steam engines was posthumously recognized as being of crucial importance to the theory of thermodynamics.卡诺, 尼古拉·莱昂纳尔·萨迪（1796-1832, 法国科学家, 他那部分析蒸汽机功率的著作在其身后被认为对热力学理论起到至关重要的作用）。