In projective geometry, Pascal's theorem (also known as the hexagrammum mysticum theorem, Latin for mystical hexagram) states that if six arbitrary points...
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entries in Pascal's triangle (Singmaster's conjecture) Pascal matrix Pascal's pyramid Pascal's simplex Proton NMR, one application of Pascal's triangle...
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projective dual of this theorem give Pascal's theorem. As for Pascal's theorem there exist degenerations for Brianchon's theorem, too: Let coincide two...
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Parabola (redirect from Lambert's Theorem)
{\displaystyle Y_{\infty }} . The 5-, 4- and 3- point degenerations of Pascal's theorem are properties of a conic dealing with at least one tangent. If one...
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Braikenridge–Maclaurin theorem, named for 18th-century British mathematicians William Braikenridge and Colin Maclaurin, is the converse to Pascal's theorem. It states...
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{\displaystyle n} and k {\displaystyle k} can be arranged to form Pascal's triangle. These numbers also occur in combinatorics, where ( n k ) {\displaystyle...
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Pappus's theorem is a special case of Pascal's theorem for a conic—the limiting case when the conic degenerates into 2 straight lines. Pascal's theorem is in...
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a projective plane in which the little Desargues theorem is valid for every line. Pascal's theorem Smith (1959, p. 307) Katz (1998, p. 461) (Coxeter...
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sides lie on a line (called the Pascal line). Pascal's work was so precocious that René Descartes was convinced that Pascal's father had written it. When...
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}}=34650.} One can use the multinomial theorem to generalize Pascal's triangle or Pascal's pyramid to Pascal's simplex. This provides a quick way to generate...
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20 points associated with a given set of six points on a conic; see Pascal's theorem § Hexagrammum Mysticum Steiner tree problem, an algorithmic problem...
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Five points determine a conic (category Theorems in projective geometry)
by applying the Braikenridge–Maclaurin theorem, which is the converse of Pascal's theorem. Pascal's theorem states that given 6 points on a conic (a...
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suitable ellipse smoothly. The proof of Segre's theorem, shown below, uses the 3-point version of Pascal's theorem and a property of a finite field of odd order...
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theorem (geometry) Pascal's theorem (conics) Pasch's theorem (order theory) Pitot theorem (plane geometry) Pivot theorem (circles) Pompeiu's theorem (Euclidean...
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Brianchon's theorem Ceva's theorem Desargues's theorem Menelaus's theorem Pascal's theorem Poncelet's closure theorem Ptolemy's theorem Apollonian circles...
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Pascal's theorem concerns the collinearity of three points that are constructed from a set of six points on any non-degenerate conic. The theorem also...
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Duality Homogeneous coordinates Pappus's hexagon theorem Incidence Pascal's theorem Affine geometry Affine space Affine transformation Finite geometry...
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sections drew the attention of 16-year-old Blaise Pascal and helped him formulate Pascal's theorem. The works of Gaspard Monge at the end of 18th and...
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expansion and the trinomial distribution. Pascal's pyramid is the three-dimensional analog of the two-dimensional Pascal's triangle, which contains the binomial...
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(without seven co-conic ones) are already prescribed. A special case is Pascal's theorem, in which case the two cubics in question are all degenerate: given...
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the legs are collinear with the incenter. Pascal's theorem (also known as the Hexagrammum Mysticum Theorem) states that if an arbitrary six points are...
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mathematics, Pascal's simplex is a generalisation of Pascal's triangle into arbitrary number of dimensions, based on the multinomial theorem. Let m (m >...
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the Conway criterion will tile the plane. Pascal's theorem (also known as the "Hexagrammum Mysticum Theorem") states that if an arbitrary hexagon is inscribed...
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of a hyperbola is an affine version of the 3-point-degeneration of Pascal's theorem. Area of the grey parallelogram The area of the grey parallelogram...
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his doctorate in 1865 from Heidelberg University, for a thesis on Pascal's theorem. From 1868 he was at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, where he...
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Automated theorem proving (also known as ATP or automated deduction) is a subfield of automated reasoning and mathematical logic dealing with proving...
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product of projective spaces Rational normal curve Conics, Pascal's theorem, Brianchon's theorem Twisted cubic Elliptic curve, cubic curve Elliptic function...
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the angles formed where the extensions of opposite sides intersect. Pascal's theorem states that if six arbitrary points are chosen on a conic section (i...
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Euclidean geometry (section Pythagorean theorem)
Historically, advanced Euclidean geometry, including theorems like Pascal's theorem and Brianchon's theorem, was integral to drafting practices. However, with...
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coefficients forming each of the two triangles in the Star of David shape in Pascal's triangle are equal: gcd { ( n − 1 k − 1 ) , ( n k + 1 ) , ( n + 1 k ) }...
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