The Net Advance of Physics:
History and Philosophy: Pierre-Simon Laplace

• MacTutor Page [St. Andrews University]
• Pierre Simon Laplace, by Soshichi Uchii, 2000/01/11 (short) [Kyoto University] Pierre Simon Laplace [High Altitude Observatory]
• Pierre Simon Laplace [Stetson University]
• Pierre Simon de Laplace, by Reginald Calinger, 2000 [Central University of Venezuela]
• Pierre Simon Laplace by W. W. Rouse Ball from the 1902 A Short Account of the History of Mathematics [Trinity College, Dublin]
• Wikipedia (lengthy, well-documented article; bibliography of print references)
• 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia
• Pierre Simon Laplace (French language) [Info Science]
• Biografia, by Antonio Gámex Mellando y Luis Miguel Marín Trechera (Spanish language; part of an extensive article on Laplace's contributions) [Thales]
• Pierre Simon Laplace (Spanish language) [Universidad de Santiago]
• Pierre Simon Laplace (drawing) [University of Pennsylvania]
• Scientific Identity: Laplace (drawings from the Dibner Institute) [Smithsonian Institution]

See also Mathematics, Astronomy and LaPlace's Demon at The Net Advance of Physics

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