Blaise Pascal
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Blaise Pascal
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Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and Catholic writer. Pascal was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen. His earliest mathematical work was on projective geometry; he wrote a significant treatise on the subject of conic sections at the age of 16. He later corresponded with Pierre de Fermat on probability theory, strongly influencing the development of modern economics and social science. In 1642, he started some pioneer
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French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623–1662)
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2001-09-25T14:52:19Z
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2024-08-29T09:30:42Z
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