{{wiktionary|Carnot}} '''Carnot''' may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==People== *Carnot Posey (1818–1863), American lawyer and military officer ===People with the surname=== *Lazare Carnot (1753-1823), French mathematician and politician of the French Revolution *Louis Carnot (born 2001), French French footballer *Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796-1832), French military scientist and physicist; son of Lazare Carnot, namesake of Carnot Cycle. *Hippolyte Carnot (1801-1888), French politician; son of Lazare Carnot *Marie François Sadi Carnot (1837-1894), French politician; President of France from 1887 to 1894 and son of Hippolyte Carnot *Marie-Adolphe Carnot (1839-1920), French mining engineer and chemist; son of Hippolyte Carnot *Paul Carnot (1869-1957), French physician; son of Marie-Adolphe Carnot *Stéphane Carnot (born 1972), former French footballer

== Places == *Carnot, Central African Republic, a city *Carnot, Wisconsin, United States *Carnot-Moon, Pennsylvania, United States

==Other uses== *Carnot cycle, in thermodynamics *Carnot engine (intuitive explanation) *Carnot heat engine, an idealised thermodynamic engine based on the Carnot cycle *Carnot (crater), a crater on the far side of the Moon *French battleship ''Carnot''

==See also== *Carnot's theorem (disambiguation) *Carnotite, a mineral *Lycée Carnot, a school in Paris *Karnaugh

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