It takes the average reader 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827 by Charles Coulston Gillispie
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Pierre-Simon Laplace was among the most influential scientists in history. Often referred to as the lawgiver of French science, he is known for his technical contributions to exact science, for the philosophical point of view he developed in the presentation of his work, and for the leading part he took in forming the modern discipline of mathematical physics. His two most famous treatises were the five-volume Traité de mécanique céleste (1799-1825) and Théorie analytique des probabilités (1812). In the former he demonstrated mathematically the stability of the solar system in service to the...
Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827 by Charles Coulston Gillispie is 322 pages long, and a total of 81,144 words.
This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 99% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 23 minutes to read Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827 aloud.
Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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