Pierre Simon Laplace
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 197 years ago |
Date of birth | March 23,1749 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Date of died | March 5,1827 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
Spouse | Marie-Charlotte de Courty de Romanges |
Children | Charles Emile de Laplace |
Sophie-Suzanne de Laplace | |
Job | Mathematician |
Astronomer | |
Physicist | |
Scholar | |
Education | Caen-Normandy University |
Full name | Pierre-Simon, marquis de Laplace |
Publications | scholar.google.com |
Born | Beaumont-en-Auge |
France | |
Books | Memoir on Heat |
Mecanique Celeste | |
Methods of Computing the Orbit of a Comet Or Planet: Appendix to the Third Volume of the Translation of the Mechanique Celeste | |
A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities | |
Traite de mecanique celeste | |
Theorie Analytique Des Probabilites | |
Celestial Mechanics | |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
Nationality | French |
Academic advisor | Jean le Rond d'Alembert |
Christophe Gadbled | |
Influence | Isaac Newton |
Leonhard Euler | |
Abraham de Moivre | |
Influencees | Simeon Denis Poisson |
Karl Weierstrass | |
Francois Arago | |
Adolphe Quetelet | |
Aleksandr Lyapunov | |
Notable student | Joseph Fourier |
Simeon Denis Poisson | |
Mikhail Ostrogradsky | |
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ID | 2042308 |
Pierre Simon Laplace Life story
Pierre-Simon, Marquis de Laplace was a French scholar and polymath whose work was important to the development of engineering, mathematics, statistics, physics, astronomy, and philosophy. He summarized and extended the work of his predecessors in his five-volume Mécanique céleste.