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Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Pascal/19 Dec 2025: Blaise Pascal was the third of Étienne Pascal's children and his only son. ... Blaise Pascal, l'homme et l'oeuvre, Proc. Conf. Pascal at Royaumont, France (1956).
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Blaise Pascal english version PDF (455k)
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Strick/pascal.pdf4 Mar 2021: Heinz Klaus Strick Leverkusen, p. 1 / 4. BLAISE PASCAL (June 19, 1623–August 19, 1662). ... Inspired by experiments carried out by EVANGELISTA TORRICELLI (1608–1647), BLAISE. PASCAL undertook numerous experiments in the year 1646.
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Pictures of Blaise Pascal - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Pascal/pictdisplay/21 Aug 2026: Painting by François Quesnel (c. 1543 - 1619).
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Limacon of Pascal - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Curves/Limacon/18 Nov 2025: r = b 2a cos( theta ). r=b2acos(θ). Limacon of Pascal was discovered by Étienne Pascal (father of Blaise Pascal) and named by another Frenchman Gilles-Personne Roberval in 1650 when ... Étienne Pascal corresponded with Mersenne whose house was a
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Pascal album page
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miller/Store/pascal.html20 Oct 2025: Click on a thumbnail to see the full image. Central African Republic 2000. Cambodia 2001. Sao Tome and Principe 2008. Bosnia and Herzegovina 2023. Czech Republic 2023. Macedonia 2023. Portugal 2023. Krygyzstan 2024.
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Gilberte Pascal: "The life of Pascal" - MacTutor History of …
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Pascal_life/7 Mar 2023: Blaise Pascal's sister, Gilberte Pascal, wrote The life of Pascal which was printed in J Chevalier (ed.), Pascal, Oeuvres Complète (Libraire Gallimard, 1954). ... When Blaise Pascal was twelve years old, Étienne let him read Euclid.
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sci_hi PDF (1115k)
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/SH/pascal_sh.pdf14 Dec 2025: God (1st ed.), HarperCollins • [12] Adamson, Donald. Blaise Pascal: Mathematician, Physicist, and Thinker about. ... God (1995) • [13] Blaise Pascal at the Mathematics Genealogy Project • [14] Simpson, David.
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Paris street names - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Honours/ParisNames/23 May 2025: Place Paul Painlevé (5th Arrondissement)3rd Arrondissement)Blaise) (5/13 Arrondissement)20th Arrondissement)14th Arrondissement)17th Arrondissement)17th Arrondissement)17th Arrondissement)R.
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Paris Academy of Sciences - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/Paris/7 Mar 2023: The idea for the Académie des Sciences arose from a number of sources, but one was certainly Mersenne's group which met regularly and corresponded at length with eminent figures, includingand Galileo. The Academy was founded in Paris in 1666 by Jean
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Linda Hall Library links - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miscellaneous/Linda_Hall_links/6 Sep 2026: The Linda Hall library is situated in Kansas City, Missouri and has an important collection of history of mathematics books. We have linked more than 250 of our biographies to their Scientist of the day feature curated by W B Ashworth Jr, as shown