Assertion: pascal | /r/CapableOf | correspond with pierre de fermat
Facets:
value: on probability theory
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Pascal was an important mathematician, helping create two major new areas of research: he wrote a significant treatise on the subject of projective geometry at the age of 16, and later corresponded with Pierre de Fermat on probability theory, strongly influencing the development of modern economics and social science.