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French mathematician and astronomer (1749–1827)

Also known as: Laplace, P.-S. de Laplace, P.S. de Laplace, Pierre Simon de Laplace, Pierre-Simon Marquis de Laplace, Пьер-Симон Лаплас

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Joseph-Louis Lagrange1736–1813
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Treatises on analytical and celestial mechanics that develop the same mathematical physics of the solar system. (AI reason)
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Sir Isaac Newton1642–1727
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The Principia lays the gravitational foundation that Laplace's Mécanique céleste extends. (AI reason)
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Leonhard Euler1707–1783
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Wide-ranging Enlightenment mathematical writing on analysis, mechanics and astronomy, including accessible expository letters. (AI reason)
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Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat de Condorcet1743–1794
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Applies probability to social questions in an Enlightenment philosophical register, as in the Essai philosophique sur les probabilités. (AI reason)
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Jean Le Rond d'Alembert1717–1783
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French Enlightenment mechanics and philosophical essays on the scope of scientific knowledge. (AI reason)
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Carl Friedrich Gauss1777–1855
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Works on orbit determination, least squares and error theory that parallel Laplace's probabilistic astronomy. (AI reason)
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Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier1768–1830
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The analytical theory of heat applies the same French school of mathematical physics and differential equations. (AI reason)
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Siméon-Denis Poisson1781–1840
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Continues Laplace's program in probability and potential theory in a closely similar style. (AI reason)
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Jakob Bernoulli1654–1705
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Ars Conjectandi is a foundational treatise on probability and the reasoning of chance. (AI reason)
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Henri Poincaré1854–1912
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French writing that joins celestial mechanics with philosophical reflection on determinism, chance and science. (AI reason)
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Œuvres complètes de Laplace
Discours prononce par le citoyen Laplace, au nom de l'Institut national des sciences et des arts, dans la se ance du premier jour comple mentaire, an 4.
Exposition du système du monde (1796)
Traité de mécanique céleste (1798)
Exposition du systême du monde