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A chronological survey of Pascal's work and writings as a mathematician, physicist, and Christian philosopher. Details his work on conic sections, calculus, and number theory, and analyzes writings such as the Provincial Letters and Thoughts , as well as his lesser known works of theology and philosophy of religion. Includes chapters on Pascal's life, and the famous wager argument. Contains b&w photos and illustrations. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Donald Adamson is a Visiting Fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge.
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