Author
Pierre-Simon Laplace
Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827) was a French mathematician, physicist and astronomer, author of “Celestial Mechanics” and “Analytic Theory of Probabilities”. This book grew out of his lecture of 1795 and was first published in 1814.
Books in Livria
- A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities
Why does it seem that after nine heads in a row tails must come up? The great mathematician Pierre-Simon Laplace explains the laws of chance using urns, coins and a lottery, without a single formula. You will learn why…