Labels:book | daily | person | queen | tie | tribute album OCR: BLAISE PASCAL (1623 "HE FRENCHMAN Blaise Pascal was brilliant mathematician and religious thinker He was founder the modern theory of probability (an expression likelihood something happening). Following work on barometers Italian scientists Galileo Galilei (1564 1642) and Evangelista Torricelli (1608 47 Pascal made mercury barometer and mea sured atmospheric pressure He formulated Pascal' principle: in a liquid ot gas, pressure applied to one point transmitted equally to all parts ofthe fluid. He invented the digital calculator but it was too costly to make and was never pesn LFE ALSO STORY first calculatot used
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