"Laplace" meaning in All languages combined

See Laplace on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ləˈplɑs/ [US] Audio: En-us-Laplace.ogg [US] Forms: Laplaces [plural]
Rhymes: (US) -ɑs Etymology: Borrowed from French Laplace. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Laplace}} French Laplace Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Laplace (countable and uncountable, plural Laplaces)
  1. (countable) A surname from French, famously held by: Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Laplace-en-name-RelHYnkI Categories (other): English surnames
  2. (countable) A surname from French, famously held by:
    (mathematics) Pierre-Simon Laplace, French mathematician 1749-1827, used attributively in the names of various mathematical concepts named after him (see "Derived terms" below)
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Individuals, Mathematics Synonyms: laPlace, LaPlace, la Place, La Place, Place
    Sense id: en-Laplace-en-name-Nm9P-5IN Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Topics: mathematics, sciences Derived forms: de Moivre-Laplace theorem, Laplace-Beltrami operator, Laplace distribution, Laplace limit, Laplace-Mehler integral, Laplace operator, Laplace plane, Laplace's demon, Laplace's equation, Laplace series, Laplace's integral, Laplace-Stieltjes transform, Laplace transform, Laplacian

Proper name [French]

Etymology: From la + place. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|la|place}} la + place Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Laplace ?
  1. a surname, Laplace Synonyms: la Place, La Place, Place
    Sense id: en-Laplace-fr-name-WQy-2Poy Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French surnames

Inflected forms

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