Charles Haldat

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Charles Nicolas Alexandre Haldat du Lys (1770 - 1852) was a French physicist who performed experimental work in hydrostatics.[1]

He was a critic of the reliability of Benjamin Thompson's researches on the generation of heat, An Experimental Enquiry Concerning the Source of the Heat which is Excited by Friction.[1][2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Cardwell (1971) p.102
  2. ^ Haldat (1810)

[edit] Bibliography

  • Cardwell, D.S.L. (1971). From Watt to Clausius: The Rise of Thermodynamics in the Early Industrial Age. Heinemann: London. ISBN 0-435-54150-1. 
  • Haldat, C.N.A (1810). "Inquiries concerning the heat produced by friction". Journal de Physique 65: 213. 


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