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Lived: 1623 - 1662
Made important contributions to the study of fluids and clarified the concepts of pressure and vacuum. Built multiple "calculating" machines, establishing them as an inventor of the mechanical calculator. Helped create new areas of research - projective geometry and probability theory.
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Following Galileo Galilei and Torricelli, in 1647, he rebutted Aristotle's followers who insisted that nature abhors a vacuum. Pascal's results caused many disputes before being accepted.
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