Based on the same physics that explains that a ball rolling uphill will lose speed and a ball rolling downhill will gain speed, physicists have shown that, given factors including the release point and initial speed of the roulette ball, a tilt of the wheel leads to a preference for the sectors from which the ball will ...

Blaise Pascal was a French philosopher, mathematician, scientist, inventor, and theologian. In mathematics, he was an early pioneer in the fields of game theory and probability theory. In philosophy he was an early pioneer in existentialism. As a writer on theology and religion he was a defender of Christianity.