Gillispie, Charles Coulston. <br/><br/>
Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827 :  a life in exact science / 
Charles Coulston Gillispie ; with the collaboration of Robert Fox and Ivor Grattan-Guinness. 
 - Princeton :  Princeton University Press,  1997. 
 - xii, 322 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm.  
<br/><br/>Bibliography: (pages 281-317) and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I: Early career, 1768-1778 -- Part II: Laplace in his prime, 1778-1789 -- Part III: Synthesis and scientific statesmanship -- Part IV: Laplacian physics and probability -- Part V: The Laplace transform. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0691011850  
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97008331 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Laplace, Pierre Simon, marquis de,  1749-1827. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Physics--History.<br/>Astronomy--History.<br/>Physicists--France--Biography.<br/>Scientists--France--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>509.2