French mathematician Blaise Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, August 2, 2016 · 43-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between November 1997 and August 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 2, 2016 · 43-Down · 6 letters
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French mathematician and philosopher and Jansenist; invented an adding machine; contributed (with Fermat) to the theory of probability (1623-1662)
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