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Probability Pioneer Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PASCAL" which means:
- noun
- • French mathematician and philosopher and jansenist; invented an adding machine; contributed (with fermat) to the theory of probability (1623-1662)
- • A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
- • A programing language designed to teach programming through a top-down modular approach
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pascal is the si derived unit of pressure."
- • "In some countries, pascals are used to measure atmospheric pressure."
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