Blaise Pascal (/pæˈskæl/ pass-KAL, also UK: /-ˈskɑːl, ˈpæskəl, -skæl/ -KAHL, PASS-kəl, -kal, US: /pɑːˈskɑːl/ pahs-KAHL; French: [blɛz paskal]; 19 June... 59 KB (6,878 words) - 07:31, 26 April 2024 |
Pascal's calculator (also known as the arithmetic machine or Pascaline) is a mechanical calculator invented by Blaise Pascal in 1642. Pascal was led to... 50 KB (5,465 words) - 06:45, 24 October 2023 |
Blaise Pascal University (French: Université Blaise-Pascal), also known as Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand II or just Clermont-Ferrand II,... 6 KB (408 words) - 08:34, 15 October 2023 |
Pascal's law (also Pascal's principle or the principle of transmission of fluid-pressure) is a principle in fluid mechanics given by Blaise Pascal that... 11 KB (1,415 words) - 14:56, 5 April 2024 |
Pascal's wager is a philosophical argument advanced by Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), seventeenth-century French mathematician, philosopher, physicist, and... 48 KB (6,402 words) - 19:29, 22 April 2024 |
Lycée Blaise Pascal or Lycée Français Blaise Pascal (LFBP) may refer to: Lycée Français Blaise Pascal Abidjan - Abidjan, Ivory Coast Lycée Blaise Pascal de... 838 bytes (109 words) - 07:26, 16 October 2017 |
Barometer (section Blaise Pascal) than water, a tube only 80 cm was now needed, not 10.5 m. In 1646, Blaise Pascal along with Pierre Petit, had repeated and perfected Torricelli's experiment... 43 KB (5,064 words) - 14:46, 27 February 2024 |
Temperance (virtue) (section Blaise Pascal) philosopher Blaise Pascal, temperance respects the balance between the two extremities of insatiable desire and total lack thereof. Like Montaigne, Pascal believes... 37 KB (4,283 words) - 05:36, 6 April 2024 |
The Blaise Pascal Chairs (Chaires Internationales de Recherché Blaise Pascal), established in 1996 by the Government of the Île-de-France Region for internationally... 2 KB (155 words) - 01:00, 6 June 2023 |
Fideism (section Blaise Pascal and fideism) is most commonly ascribed to four philosophers: Søren Kierkegaard, Blaise Pascal, William James, and Ludwig Wittgenstein; with fideism being a label... 24 KB (2,957 words) - 19:35, 17 April 2024 |
Hydraulics (section Blaise Pascal) manuscripts is presented in an illustrated catalog published in 2022. Blaise Pascal (1623–1662) studied fluid hydrodynamics and hydrostatics, centered on... 23 KB (2,548 words) - 19:01, 30 January 2024 |
mathematician Blaise Pascal, although other mathematicians studied it centuries before him in Persia, India, China, Germany, and Italy. The rows of Pascal's triangle... 53 KB (7,753 words) - 18:26, 25 April 2024 |
Pensées (category Works by Blaise Pascal) written by the French 17th-century philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal. Pascal's religious conversion led him into a life of asceticism, and the... 8 KB (685 words) - 18:42, 9 April 2024 |
is named after French mathematician, philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal. Pascal was developed on the pattern of the ALGOL 60 language. Wirth was... 66 KB (8,089 words) - 05:33, 28 March 2024 |
list of people with the name Pascal (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name Blaise Pascal, French mathematician, physicist... 2 KB (217 words) - 21:53, 18 July 2022 |
Lycée Blaise Pascal de Libreville is a French international school in Libreville, Gabon. It includes collège (junior high school) and lycée (senior high... 2 KB (135 words) - 10:31, 10 December 2023 |
Two decades after Schickard's supposedly failed attempt, in 1642, Blaise Pascal decisively solved these particular problems with his invention of the... 69 KB (9,213 words) - 18:43, 29 February 2024 |
Scotus, William of Ockham and Anselm of Canterbury during Scholasticism. Blaise Pascal was an active Christian apologist during the 17th century. In the modern... 48 KB (4,875 words) - 14:41, 16 April 2024 |
Problem of points (section Pascal and Fermat) beginnings of modern probability theory in the 17th century, it led Blaise Pascal to the first explicit reasoning about what today is known as an expected... 9 KB (1,482 words) - 12:29, 1 May 2023 |
Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), mathematician, physicist and religious philosopher Jacqueline Pascal (1625–1661), child prodigy, youngest sister of Blaise... 39 KB (3,866 words) - 19:17, 26 April 2024 |
aphoristic writing style (conceptismo) and often quoted him in his works. Blaise Pascal approached pessimism from a Christian perspective. He is noted for publishing... 109 KB (13,484 words) - 07:12, 13 January 2024 |
Negative binomial distribution (redirect from Pascal distribution) machine works (specified by r) before it breaks down. The Pascal distribution (after Blaise Pascal) and Polya distribution (for George Pólya) are special... 56 KB (8,492 words) - 07:53, 23 April 2024 |
aphorists were Baltasar Gracián, François de La Rochefoucauld, and Blaise Pascal. Two influential collections of aphorisms published in the twentieth... 10 KB (1,194 words) - 01:25, 13 March 2024 |
Lycée Français Blaise Pascal (LFBP) is a French international school in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It includes the Ecole Jacques Prévert, the collège-lycée... 3 KB (165 words) - 11:23, 26 March 2024 |
Limaçon (redirect from Limaçon of Pascal) formal research on limaçons is generally attributed to Étienne Pascal, father of Blaise Pascal. However, some insightful investigations regarding them had... 10 KB (1,575 words) - 12:18, 10 March 2024 |