Papers, 1779-1886.

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Papers, 1779-1886.

Memoirs in various handwritings: communications in physics and mathematics, communications on population statistics (1817-1819), geodesy (1826), Plombières waters (1820), the aerostatic discovery of the marquis Mannoury d'Ectot (1821), Garnerin's ascention in Milan (1805), astronomical communications, communications on the project of a canal parallel to the Seine.

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Laplace, Pierre Simon, marquis de, 1749-1827

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Marquis Peirre-Simon de Laplace was among the most influential French astronomers, physicists, and mathematicians of his generation. His most famous work concerns celestial mechanics, cosmogony, and probability theory. A senator, he also played a first-rank role in orienting scientific research and policies in Napoléon's Empire. From the description of Papers, 1779-1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84004470 Pierre Simon Laplace (1749-1827) was France's premier astronomer...