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A correction of the historiographical record on the probability integral

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Abstract

We correct a common (but mistaken) attribution of the evaluation of the probability integral, usually attributed to Poisson, Gauss, or Laplace.

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@article{arxiv.1910.08791,
  title  = {A correction of the historiographical record on the probability integral},
  author = {Fausto Di Biase},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1910.08791},
  year   = {2019}
}