Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College: Pierre Simon Laplace (1749 1827)
The events of the life of Pierre Laplace are presented in a timeline form. The biographical information is taken from "A Short Account of the History of Mathematics" by W. W. Rouse Ball (4th Edition, 1908).
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Laplace Limit
This page gives a brief explanation of the Laplace limit, the value of "e" "for which Laplace's formula for solving Kepler's equation begins diverging."
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: Pierre Simon Laplace
Read about the life and contributions to the study of mathematics of Pierre-Simon Laplace in this article.
University of St. Andrews (UK)
University of St. Andrews: Pierre Simon Laplace Long Biography
Contains a long detailed biography of Pierre-Simon Laplace.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Normal Distribution of Random Numbers
Using the Random object in JavaScript, a normal distribution of random numbers is created.