List of things named after Pierre-Simon Laplace

• de Moivre-Laplace theorem that approximates binomial distribution with a normal distribution
• Laplace–Bayes estimator
• Laplace distribution
• Laplace–Gauss distribution
• Asymmetric Laplace distribution
• Log-Laplace distribution
• Multivariate Laplace distribution
• Wrapped asymmetric Laplace distribution
• Laplace functional
• Laplace motion
• Laplace's rule of succession
• Laplace smoothing

• Laplace principle (large deviations theory)
• Laplace series
• Laplace transform
• Two-sided Laplace transform
• Laplace–Carson transform
• Laplace–Stieltjes transform
• Inverse Laplace transform
• Laplace's method for approximating integrals
• Laplace limit, concerning series solutions to Kepler's equation
• Laplacian vector field

• Laplace's equation
• Laplace operator
• Discrete Laplace operator
• Laplace–Beltrami operator
• Laplacian, see Laplace operator
• Infinity Laplacian
• p-Laplacian
• Laplace operators in differential geometry
• Young–Laplace equation
• Laplace invariant

• Laplace series (Fourier–Laplace series)
• Laplace expansion (potential)
• Laplace coefficient: see Laplace expansion (potential)

• Laplace expansion of determinants of matrices

• Laplace matrices in graph theory

• Laplace's demon
• Laplace equation for irrotational flow
• Laplace force
• Laplace number
• Laplace plane
• Laplace's invariable plane
• Laplace pressure
• Laplace-Runge-Lenz vector
• Laplace resonance
• Laplace's tidal equations

• Harris–Laplace detector
• Laplace mechanism
• Laplacian smoothing

• The asteroid 4628 Laplace is named for Laplace.{{cite book | author=Schmadel, L. D. | title=Dictionary of Minor Planet Names | edition=5th rev. | location=Berlin | publisher=Springer-Verlag | year=2003 | isbn=3-540-00238-3}}
• A spur of the Montes Jura on the moon is known as Promontorium Laplace.
• The tentative working name of the European Space Agency Europa Jupiter System Mission is the "Laplace" space probe.
• French submarine Laplace
• LaplacesDemon is Bayesian software
• Institut Pierre Simon Laplace

• Laplace no Ma, a video game about Laplace's demon
• In Kamen Rider Fourze the Libra Horoscopes develops an ability called "The eye of Laplace"
• In Mega Man Star Force 3 Solo gains a wizard named Laplace.
• In Pokémon, the Japanese name of Lapras is Laplace (ラプラス).{{cite web |title=Lapras (Pokémon) - Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokémon encyclopedia |url=https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Lapras_(Pok%C3%A9mon)#Name_origin |website=Bulbapedia |access-date=9 October 2023 |language=en}}
• In Goddess of Victory: Nikke, one of the Nikkes in the Matis squad is named Laplace. All three members of Matis are named for famous scientists: Laplace, Maxwell, and Drake.
• The idea of the Laplace Demon has been cited several times in Japanese pop culture:
• In the Super Robot Wars serial, Elemental Lord of the Wind Cybuster is said to be equipped with the Laplace Demon which can alter the Laws of Probabilities.
• In Gundam UC, the titular machine, the Gundam Unicorn, has the La+ (Laplus; Laplace) operative system, which is the key to obtain the Box of Laplace—a repository of secret information whose possession could change the course of the world.
• In Mushoku Tensei, the Demon God who tried to rule the world was called Laplace.
• In That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Laplace is a name of one member of The Moderate Harlequin Alliance.
• In Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai, Tomoe Koga is nicknamed "Laplace's Demon".

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