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Blaise Pascal was a very influential French mathematician and philosopher who contributed to many areas of mathematics. He worked on conic sections and projective geometry and in correspondence with Fermat he laid the foundations for the theory of probability.
Blaise Pascal. Born: June 19, 1623, in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France. Died: Aug 19, 1662 (at age 39) in Paris, France. Nationality: French. Famous For: Pascal’s Calculators. Born in France in 1623, Blaise Pascal was the third child and only son of Étienne Pascal.
Blaise Pascal [a] (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) 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.
Urodzony w Clermont we Francji Blaise Pascal stracił matkę, Antoinette Begon, w wieku trzech lat. Jego ojciec Étienne Pascal (1588–1651), który również interesował się nauką i matematyką, był miejscowym sędzią oraz członkiem „noblesse de robe” („młodej szlachty”).
26 wrz 2024 · Blaise Pascal died after suffering terrible pain, probably from carcinomatous meningitis following a malignant ulcer of the stomach, in 1662. Blaise Pascal (born June 19, 1623, Clermont-Ferrand, France—died August 19, 1662, Paris) was a French mathematician, physicist, religious philosopher, and master of prose.
After much suffering patiently borne, Pascal died on August 19, 1662, at the age of thirty-nine. Summary. Blaise Pascal is one of those handful of individuals in history whose wide range of ...
Blaise Pascal was a French philosopher, mathematician, scientist, inventor, and theologian. In mathematics, he was an early pioneer in the fields of game theory and probability theory. In philosophy he was an early pioneer in existentialism.