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  1. The origin of the moon: a timeline of discovery

    Apr 14, 2020 · 1795 –Pierre-Simon Laplace’s early explanation for the origins of the Solar System offers the first scientific theory of the Moon ’s origins. This is known today as the co-accretion …

  2. The origin of the Moon: how it formed and how we found out

    Apr 14, 2020 · The first detailed theory to explain the origins of Earth and the Solar System in scientific terms was the ‘nebular hypothesis’ proposed by the Swedish philosopher Immanuel …

  3. The Solar System: How do we know how it formed?

    Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827) – Not content with valuable work on star formation, this influential French scientist was one of the first to imagine the concept of black holes – a star …

  4. Who really discovered the Bell Curve? - BBC Science Focus …

    The Gaussian Curve, commonly referred to as the Normal distribution, was utilised by Karl Friedrich Gauss and Abraham De Moire to solve statistical problems.