Biography Of Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal was in born in 1623. In Clermont France he was very well known to most people. His mother’s name was Antoinette she passed away when he was only three years old. That left his father to take care of the children. He had two sisters there name was Gilberte also Jacqueline. They moved to a new house after his mother had passed away. The only reason that they moved he didn’t trust his son’s education at the local schools where they lived. It was a huge desion that he had to make to be able to teacher Blaise himself. He thought that they education that he could provide him was just as good as he would receive at a local school close by. Most of his adult life was mainly dedicated to his religion and philosophy. Several members of his family loved math and science. His interested began when his dad gave him a project that he was not taught to do. Blaise asked very sorts of questions to his father and he would reply. He would say that it was away to make figures. Also to find the proportions of the figures. Which at the time that didn’t make any since to Blaise. He would take what his father told him to make his own discovers about math. His sister began telling everyone that Pascal made his own geometry which everyone didn’t believe her. When he turned twelve he began to draw figures on his bedroom floor. He then found out that interior angles add up the sum of two right angles itself. People didn’t believe that drawing figures on the floor. He would be able to come up with the formula without knowing it. He did the same thing for days he didn’t care if his father caught him or not. His dad was very proud of him since he was very smart his dad rewarded him with Euclid’s Elements. He didn’t give up on his math study. H...

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...thing had to be equal and be able to fit in the entire triangle. He had to take all the numbers that was there out them in order and then create the study. This is why Pascal loved math because he got to always work with numbers. Everything that he worked with or did a study with was numbers. Such as the triangle with the numbers in the center he made that as I stated before. I know that math is something that deals with numbers but Pascal always had a lot of them to work with. He did a lot of cool inventions and things he had made helped a lot of people. Least the things that he made was very useful to people. He loved math he was very dedicated to it. Even though he loved math he was very religious. He had a degree in religion to. Many people thought that was a very boring subject and didn’t enjoy studying it. But Pascal really enjoyed it.