pascal (Meaning)

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pascal (n)

a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter

French mathematician and philosopher and Jansenist; invented an adding machine; contributed (with Fermat) to the theory of probability (1623-1662)

a programing language designed to teach programming through a top-down modular approach

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pascal Sentence Examples

  1. The unit of pressure in the SI system is the pascal (Pa).
  2. A pressure of 1 pascal is defined as one newton of force applied uniformly over one square meter of area.
  3. The atmospheric pressure at sea level is approximately 101,325 pascals.
  4. Pascal's law states that pressure applied to a confined fluid is transmitted equally to every point in the fluid.
  5. Pascal's triangle is a mathematical construct used to expand binomial expressions.
  6. The pascaline was the first mechanical calculator, invented by Blaise Pascal.
  7. The pascal second is a unit of dynamic viscosity, named after Blaise Pascal.
  8. The pascal amp is an obsolete unit of magnetomotive force.
  9. The pascal meter is a unit of acoustic impedance.
  10. The Pascal programming language is named after Blaise Pascal.

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a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter, French mathematician and philosopher and Jansenist; invented an adding machine; contributed (with Ferma

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The unit of pressure in the SI system is the pascal (Pa).

A pressure of 1 pascal is defined as one newton of force applied uniformly over one square meter of area.

The atmospheric pressure at sea level is approximately 101,325 pascals.

Pascal's law states that pressure applied to a confined fluid is transmitted equally to every point in the fluid.