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Blaise Pascal (physicien, géomètre et philosophe), né à Clermont (Dépt. du-Puy-de-Dôme) le 19 juin 1623. Mort à Paris le 19 aout 1662 - KONB16-574144943 - Prent 1 van 1
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帕斯卡

Pàsīkǎ
proper noun #20,693

Meanings

  1. 1 Pascal (name)
  2. 2 Blaise Pascal (French mathematician and philosopher)
  3. 3 pascal (unit of pressure, Pa)

About Blaise Pascal

1623–1662 · 科学家 scientist

French mathematician, physicist and religious thinker. Chinese students meet him in physics through Pascal's law and the pressure unit named after him, and in his 思想录 (Pensées), which calls man 'a thinking reed'.

Also called  布莱兹·帕斯卡

Examples

HSK 5
Pàsīkǎ shì shíqī shìjì zhùmíng de Fǎguó shùxuéjiā hé zhéxuéjiā.
Pascal was a famous French mathematician and philosopher of the 17th century.
HSK 6
Pàsīkǎ de 《 Sīxiǎng Lù 》 shì xīfāng zhéxué de zhòngyào zhùzuò.
Pascal's 'Pensées' is an important work in Western philosophy.
HSK 7-9
Qìyā de guójì dānwèi shì pàsīkǎ, jiǎnchēng pà.
The SI unit of pressure is the pascal, abbreviated Pa.

Tips

history
In China, Pascal's triangle is known as 杨辉三角 'Yang Hui's triangle', after the Southern Song mathematician 杨辉, whose 1261 book printed it about four centuries before Pascal's treatise, crediting the 11th-century 贾宪.

Stroke Order

帕 pà
斯 sī
卡 kǎ