Denis Papin

Denis Papin
Denis Papin, unknown artist, 1689
Born(1647-08-22)22 August 1647
Chitenay, now Loir-et-Cher, France
Died26 August 1713(1713-08-26) (aged 66)
NationalityFrench
EducationUniversity of Angers
Known forSteam digester
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Marburg

Denis Papin FRS (French pronunciation: [dəni papɛ̃]; 22 August 1647 – 26 August 1713)[1] was a French physicist, mathematician and inventor, best known for his pioneering invention of the steam digester, the forerunner of the pressure cooker, the steam engine,[2][3] the centrifugal pump, submersible and possibly the paddlesteamer (1707).[4][5]

  1. ^ Excerpt from St Bride's Register Marriages Burrials
  2. ^ Hindle, Brooke; Lubar, Steven (1986). Engines of Change: The American Industrial Revolution 1790-1860. Washington, DC and London: Smithsonian Institution Press. ISBN 0-87474-540-3.
  3. ^ Acta Eruditorum. Leipzig. 1689. p. 96.
  4. ^ Alonso Péan, Louis de La Saussaye: La vie et les ouvrages de Denis Papin. Franck, Paris 1869, S. 235 ff. (gallica.bnf.fr).
  5. ^ Capitel 14. Actenmäßiger Beweis, daß das erste Dampfschiff der Welt auf der Fulda von Cassel nach Münden gefahren und daselbst vernichtet wurde. In: Geschichte der Stadt Münden. Münden 1878, S. 113 ff. (Digitalisat).

Denis Papin

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