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Trinity College Dublin

Trinity College: Pierre Simon Laplace (1749 1827)

For Students 9th - 10th
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).
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Laplace Limit

For Teachers 9th - 10th
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."
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Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Pierre Simon Laplace (1749 1827)

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.
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Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Pierre Simon Laplace (1749 1827)

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.
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Curated OER

Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Pierre Simon Laplace (1749 1827)

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.
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Curated OER

Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Pierre Simon Laplace (1749 1827)

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Pierre Simon Laplace (1749 1827)

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Pierre Simon Laplace (1749 1827)

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.