Review: Roger Hahn, Pierre Simon Laplace, 1749-1827: A Determined Scientist (Cambridge, Mass., 2005)

Authors

Andre Wakefield, Pitzer CollegeFollow

Document Type

Book Review

Program

History (Pitzer)

Publication Date

1-2005

Keywords

Pierre-Simon, marquis de Laplace, 1749-1827, Biography

Abstract

Reviewed work: Roger Hahn. Pierre Simon Laplace, 1749–1827: A Determined Scientist. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. xi+310. $35.

Comments

Previously linked to as: http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/u?/irw,265.

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Article can be found at http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/technology_and_culture/toc/tech48.1.html

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Recommended Citation

Andre Wakefield. Review of Hahn, Roger, Pierre Simon Laplace, 1749-1827: A Determined Scientist. Technology and Culture 48.1 (January 2005): 221-222.