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The Pascaline was the first mechanical calculator invented between 1642-1644 by French mathematician Blaise Pascal. It was made of a wooden box containing a series of gears and wheels that could perform addition and subtraction by rotating the wheels, with windows on top to read the totals. It represented the first automatic and mechanical calculator.

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Pascaline: Represented by

The Pascaline was the first mechanical calculator invented between 1642-1644 by French mathematician Blaise Pascal. It was made of a wooden box containing a series of gears and wheels that could perform addition and subtraction by rotating the wheels, with windows on top to read the totals. It represented the first automatic and mechanical calculator.

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PASCALINE

Represented by; K21-CE-029


Pascaline
 Pascaline is also known as Arithmetic Machine or Adding Machine.
 It was invented between 1642-1644 by a French Mathematician
Philosopher Blaise Pascal.
 It considered first Mechanical and automatical calculator.
 It only worked on Addition and subtraction.
 It made up off Wooden box with a series of Gears and wheels.

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Working of Pascaline

When a wheel is rotated one revolution, it


rotates the neighbouring wheel. A series of
window is given on the top of the wheel to
reads the totals.

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