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Laplace Island (Antarctica)
Laplace
Island
is a small
rocky
island
west-northwest
of
La Conchée
and
north
of
Cape Mousse
,
Antarctica
. It was charted in
1951
by the
French Antarctic Expedition
and named by them for
Pierre-Simon Laplace
, the
French
astronomer
and
mathematician
.