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3 de may. de 2024 · Un genio francés, quien nació en 1623 y murió joven, en 1662. Son grandes sus aportes a la matemática. Fue el inventor de la primera calculadora mecánica, con muchos estudios en la teoría de la probabilidad y en la física de fluidos. Desde 1654, a raíz de un cuadro depresivo, se adentró en temas de filosofía y teología.
Hace 20 horas · Blaise Pascal, the 17th century French Catholic polymath, received a cascade of commemorations, academic studies, and even papal praise throughout 2023 in honor of the fourth centenary of his birth.
7 de may. de 2024 · From an eminent scholar, a spirited introduction to one of the great polymaths in the history of Europe. Blaise Pascal (1623–1662) is best known in the English-speaking world for his contributions to mathematics and physics, with both a triangle and a law in fluid mechanics named after him.
Hace 2 días · Blaise Pascal was born in Clermont-Ferrand, France, in 1623. He lost his mother when he was just 3 years old, and was subsequently raised by his father, Étienne Pascal. Étienne was also interested in math and science, and so Pascal was exposed to these fields from a young age.
21 de may. de 2024 · Yet Pascal left only two books — one a religious polemic, the other unfinished at the time of his death. Why is he important today? For one thing, he was a mathematical genius who invented probability theory and created a counting machine that was a precursor of the modern computer.
Hace 3 días · There is a famous phrase from Blaise Pascal’s Pensées that often gets taken out of context and used to promote sentimentalism and the supremacy of the emotions, but Pascal’s original point is one of profound philosophical and theological truth.
Hace 3 días · The pope dwells at length on Pascal's "night of fire" on November 23, 1654, a life-changing mystical experience the philosopher recounted in a text found after his death, sewn into his coat.
