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Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, 1833. Artist: Unknown

Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, 1833. Artist: Unknown

1-158-597 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, 1833. Laplace's (1749-1827) five volume Mecanique celeste (1799-1825) was the greatest work on celestial mechanics since Newton's Principia. From The Gallery of Portraits by Charles Knight. (London 1833).

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  1. Pierre Simon Laplace: French: astronomer, mathematician
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  1. Charles Knight: British: Author, publisher, printer, poet, editor, writer
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  1. Engraving
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  1. Portrait
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