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  1. Pierre-Simon, Marquis de Laplace ( / ləˈplɑːs /; French: [pjɛʁ simɔ̃ laplas]; 23 March 1749 – 5 March 1827) was a French scholar and polymath whose work was important to the development of engineering, mathematics, statistics, physics, astronomy, and philosophy.

  2. Apr 12, 2019 · Black hole image validates imagining the unimaginable. Long before scientists knew black holes were real, Pierre-Simon Laplace imagined “invisible bodies” in space. Black holes capture ...

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  4. Pierre-Simon, marquis de Laplace, French mathematician, astronomer, and physicist who was best known for his investigations into the stability of the solar system. He successfully accounted for all the observed deviations of the planets from their theoretical orbits. Learn more about Laplaces life and work.

  5. b. 23 March 1749 - d. 5 March 1827. Summary. Pierre-Simon Laplace was the most prominent exponent of 19th century probability theory. His major probabilistic work, the Th ́eorie ana-lytique des probabilit ́es considerably influenced the development of mathe-matical probability and statistics right to the beginning of the 20th century.

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  6. Nov 30, 2023 · The second example is Pierre-Simon Laplaces writings on probability and determinism. Both historical cases display the issues regarding the dogmatic image of thought and the fulcrum to revisit it as bodily flows.

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  7. Aug 8, 2019 · Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827 : a life in exact science : Gillispie, Charles Coulston : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.

  8. Laplace's demon. In the history of science, Laplace's demon was a notable published articulation of causal determinism on a scientific basis by Pierre-Simon Laplace in 1814. [1] According to determinism, if someone (the demon) knows the precise location and momentum of every atom in the universe, their past and future values for any given time ...

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