2. At one point in my life I switched my studies To a religion called Penesees. I wrote and essay on conic sections when I 16. I gave up my play- time to extend my study in geometry. I created the arithmetical triangle in 1653. I pretty much killed Myself because I devoted my life to my studies. By the time I died I was physically worn out. I persuaded my youngest sister to join the Port Royal Society. I read a book called “Euclid's Elements” when I was 12 and soon I mastered it.

4. His father was a judge, but later moved to Paris, France to prosecute his scientific studies.

5. Blaise did not attend any schools, but instead taught himself mathematical concepts by reading books and getting some teaching from his father.

6. Famous for philophical theorem. Made 1 st mechanical calculator that used gears