Pierre-Simon Laplace |
Pierre-Simon, Marquis de Laplace (1749-1827), was a French mathematician and astronomer, sometimes referred to as the French Newton. His work was pivotal to the mathematical development of astronomy, physics, and statistics. He possessed a phenomenal mathematical ability, superior to that of any of his contemporaries. |
Author : Robert Stawell Ball |
Published : 1907 |
Classification : Book |
Age Ratings : Teens(11yrs - 17yrs) |
Category : Autobiography |
Number of Pages : 18 |
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