Why Pascal is named as Pascal?

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Posted On: Feb 22, 2018

 

Designed in 1968-1969 by Niklaus Wrath, it was first published in the year 1970. It is named after the Blaise Pascal who was French Mathematician and philosopher. He is famous for his invention of calculating machine (not a true computer).

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