French astronomer who wrote the seminal "Celestial Mechanics" Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, March 17, 2007 · 37-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, March 17, 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 17, 2007 · 37-Down · 7 letters
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French mathematician and astronomer who formulated the nebular hypothesis concerning the origins of the solar system and who developed the theory of probability (1749-1827)
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