La Machine a Vapeur

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La plupart des ecrivains qui se sont occupes de l'histoire de la machine a vapeur, ont place dans l'antiquite le berceau de cette invention. Cette opinion nous semble inadmissible. La machine a vapeur est d'origine moderne, et c'est vainement que l'on essayerait de chercher dans les traditions scientifiques de la Grece et de Rome la trace des idees qui presiderent a sa creation…