… This book fills a significant void in the biographical literature of Pierre Simon Laplace. The …
my wife, Ellen, who has endured my affair with Laplace in a menage a trois for almost as long. …

… essay on probabilities/ Pierre Simon Laplace: translated from … , Laplace provided a popular
exposition of his Théorie. This Essai was based on a lecture on probability given by Laplace …

I intend to treat in this Memoir two important points in the analysis of chances which do not
seem yet to have been sufficiently deeply studied: the first has for object the manner of …

The theory of chances is one of the most curious and most difficult parts of analysis, due to
the delicacy of the problems it produces and the difficulty of submitting them to calculation. It …

… passage de la lettre de Laplace que nous publions à la suite et indique que l'impression de
… , sans toutefois que cela lui ait permis de tenir compte des idées nouvelles exprimées par …

THIS philosophical essay is the development of a lecture on probabilities which I delivered
in 1795 to the normal schools whither I had been called, by a decree of the national …

Le tappe fondamentali del lavoro scientifico di Roger Hahn sono state singolarmente scandite
dalla ricerca, l’individuazione e la cura della corrispondenza che Pierre Simon Laplace …

… nonlinear problems in microscopic plasma physics: Laplace’s dream Footnote 1 was not a
… to Pierre-Simon de Laplace”. A second reason is the important role of the Laplace transform …

… This book traces the development of Laplace's research … Robert Fox contributes an account
of Laplace's attempt to form a … single mathematical contribution, the Laplace Transform. …

… , THOMAS BAYES and PIERRESIMON DE LAPLACE, I envisaged an … PIERRE-SIMON
DE LAPLACE, Pair de France, Grand officier de la Legion d'honneur, l'un des quarante de 1' …