Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, (1833).Artist: J Posselwhite

Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, (1833).Artist: J Posselwhite

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Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, (1833). Laplace's (1749-1827) five-volume Mecanique celeste, (Celestial Mechanics, 1799-1825) was the greatest work on celestial mechanics since Newton's Principia.


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Creator
  1. J Posselwhite, attributed to: : Artist
Subject
  1. Pierre Simon Laplace: French: astronomer, mathematician

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3756x4638
File Size : 51,037kb


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  1. 0580004480
  1. 1-218-138
  1. 1218138
  1. 4480

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