Pascal's Calculator

Science Museum, London

by Science Museum, London
published on 18 January 2024

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Pascal's Calculator — A replica of the calculating machine made in 1642 by the French mathematician, scientist, and philosopher Blaise Pascal (1623-1662). Made of brass and 28 cm in length. (Science Museum, London)

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