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The masculine name '''Pascal''' is derived from the [[latin]] ''paschalis'', in turn from the [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] ''[[pesach]]'', which means to be born on, or to be associated with, [[Passover]] day. The names [[Paschal]], Pasqual, Pasquale, Pascali, [[Pascha]], [[Pace]], Pascoe and [[Pasco]] are all variations of ''Pascal''. The feminine form is ''Pascale'' or ''Pascalle''. |
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* '''[[Pascal's triangle]]''' in [[binomial coefficient]]. |
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* '''Pascal''' is a lunar crater, see [[Pascal_(crater)|Pascal (crater)]]. |
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* [[Pascal (name)]], a masculine given name |
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* [[Pascal's triangle]], a geometric arrangement of the binomial coefficients in a triangle |
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* [[Pascal (crater)]], a lunar crater |
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Revision as of 23:57, 9 June 2006
The pascal is a unit of pressure.
Pascal may also refer to:
- Pascal (name), a masculine given name
- Blaise Pascal (1623–1662) , French mathematician and philosopher
- Pascal programming language, developed in 1970 by Niklaus Wirth
- Pascal's triangle, a geometric arrangement of the binomial coefficients in a triangle
- Pascal's Wager, a philosophical argument for belief in God
- Pascal (crater), a lunar crater
- Pascal distribution, a special case of the negative binomial
- Paskal, a Malaysian naval special forces unit
- Pascal, a character in the video game Animal Crossing: Wild World