The most incisive formulation of the law of causality
Laplace's demand for a world-formula
pp. 43-63
Abstrakt
To his detailed presentation of the probability calculus, Laplace wrote an introduction which is an elaboration of a course of lectures that he had given in 1795 when, together with Lagrange, he was appointed professor of mathematics at the École normale by the national convention.
Publication details
Published in:
Frank Philipp, Cohen Robert S (1998) The law of causality and its limits. Dordrecht, Springer.
Seiten: 43-63
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5516-8_2
Referenz:
Frank Philipp, Cohen Robert S (1998) The most incisive formulation of the law of causality: Laplace's demand for a world-formula, In: The law of causality and its limits, Dordrecht, Springer, 43–63.