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Encyclopedia > Charles Parsons

Charles Parsons might refer to:

  • Charles Parsons is a distinguished figure in the philosophy of mathematics and son of famous social scientist Talcott Parsons. ...Charles Parsons (philosopher) who has made important contributions to the Philosophy of mathematics is that branch of philosophy which attempts to answer questions such as: why is mathematics useful in describing nature?, in which sense, if any, do mathematical entities such as numbers exist? and why and how are mathematical statements true?. The various approaches to answering these questions will...philosophy of mathematics
  • Sir Charles Algernon Parsons ( June 13, 1854 – February 11, 1931) was a British engineer, best known for his invention of the steam turbine. ...Charles-Algernon-Parsons a British engineer known for his invention of the A steam turbine extracts the energy of dry pressurized superheated steam as mechanical movement. ...steam turbine

 

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