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Scale Named For A French Mathematician Crossword Clue

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noun

• a small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale

• French mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637)

35%12Named after the 17th century French mathematician, this vegetable is commonly used in French cuisine.
noun

• any of several types of commercially grown celery having green stalks

33%6 Pay scale cut for French mathematician
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

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