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Laplace's equation

second order partial differential equation
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Laplace's equation

Summary

Laplace's equation is an elliptic differential equation[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Laplace's equation's instance of is recorded as elliptic differential equation[3].
  • Laplace's equation's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[4].
  • Pierre-Simon Laplace is named after Laplace's equation[5].
  • Laplace's equation is a type of Poisson's equation[6].
  • Laplace's equation's Commons category is recorded as Laplace's equation[7].
  • Laplace's equation's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[8].
  • Laplace's equation's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[9].
  • Laplace's equation's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include elliptic differential equation[3] and mathematical concept[4]. Laplace's equation is a type of Poisson's equation[6].

Origins

Pierre-Simon Laplace is named after Laplace's equation[5].

Why It Matters

Laplace's equation has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Pierre-Simon Laplace

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
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    Svkkl authority id → 0230246-Laplaceova-rovnice
    Instance of → elliptic differential equation, mathematical concept
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