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Pascalian — adjective see Pascal … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Pierre Bourdieu — Full name Pierre Bourdieu Born 1 August 1930 Denguin, Pyrénées Atlantiques, France Died 23 January 2002( … Wikipedia
Joseph Wedderburn — Infobox Scientist box width = 300px name = Joseph Wedderburn image width = 300px caption = Joseph Henry Maclagan Wedderburn (1882 1948) birth date = birth date|1882|02|02 birth place = Forfar, Angus, Scotland death date = death date and… … Wikipedia
Pascal — biographical name Blaise 1623 1662 French mathematician & philosopher • Pascalian adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Pascal's Wager — (or Pascal s Gambit) is a suggestion posed by the French philosopher Blaise Pascal that even though the existence of God cannot be determined through reason, a person should wager as though God exists, because so living has potentially everything … Wikipedia
Near-field (mathematics) — This article is about the mathematical concept. For the electromagnetic concept, see Near and far field. In mathematics, a near field is an algebraic structure similar to a division ring, except that it has only one of the two distributive laws.… … Wikipedia
Oswald Veblen — (* 24. Juni 1880 in Decorah, Iowa; † 10. August 1960 in Brooklyn, Maine) war ein amerikanischer Mathematiker norwegischer Abstammung. Im Jahr 1903 hat er an der University of Chicago mit der Arbeit A System of Axioms for Geometry promoviert. 1905 … Deutsch Wikipedia
atheism — /ay thee iz euhm/, n. 1. the doctrine or belief that there is no God. 2. disbelief in the existence of a supreme being or beings. [1580 90; < Gk áthe(os) godless + ISM] * * * Critique and denial of metaphysical beliefs in God or divine beings.… … Universalium
greengrocer's apostrophe — noun The incorrect use of an apostrophe to form the plural of a word through ignorance of the use of the apostrophe. ...sign advertising the Pans Hotel is less an early case of greengrocers apostrophe than a sardonic Pascalian allusion (pan in… … Wiktionary
