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    Pierre-Simon, Marquis de Laplace (/ləˈplɑːs/; French: [pjɛʁ simɔ̃ laplas]; 23 March 1749 – 5 March 1827) was a French scholar and polymath whose work...
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    theory and statistics, the Laplace distribution is a continuous probability distribution named after Pierre-Simon Laplace. It is also sometimes called...
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  • Laplace-P (Russian: Лаплас — П, formerly called Europa Lander) was a proposed orbiter and lander by the Russian Federal Space Agency designed to study...
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  • In mathematics, the Laplace transform, named after its discoverer Pierre-Simon Laplace (/ləˈplɑːs/), is an integral transform that converts a function...
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  • In mathematics, the Laplace operator or Laplacian is a differential operator given by the divergence of the gradient of a scalar function on Euclidean...
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    history of science, Laplace's demon was a notable published articulation of causal determinism on a scientific basis by Pierre-Simon Laplace in 1814. According...
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    mathematics and physics, Laplace's equation is a second-order partial differential equation named after Pierre-Simon Laplace, who first studied its properties...
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  • In physics, the Young–Laplace equation (/ləˈplɑːs/) is an algebraic equation that describes the capillary pressure difference sustained across the interface...
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  • In mathematics, the inverse Laplace transform of a function F ( s ) {\displaystyle F(s)} is the piecewise-continuous and exponentially-restricted[clarification...
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  • The following is a list of Laplace transforms for many common functions of a single variable. The Laplace transform is an integral transform that takes...
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