• about the triangle, and employed them to solve problems in probability theory. The triangle was later named for Pascal by Pierre Raymond de Montmort (1708)...
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    on the arithmetical triangle. Between 1658 and 1659, he wrote on the cycloid and its use in calculating the volume of solids. Pascal was born in Clermont-Ferrand...
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    Sierpiński triangle. More precisely, the limit as n approaches infinity of this parity-colored 2 n {\displaystyle 2^{n}} -row Pascal triangle is the Sierpinski...
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  • Pascal is an imperative and procedural programming language, designed by Niklaus Wirth as a small, efficient language intended to encourage good programming...
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  • entries of this triangle can be computed from Pascal's: "The terms in each row are the initial term divided by the corresponding Pascal triangle entries." In...
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    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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  • arrays such as Pascal's triangle or triangular matrices, or concretely in physical space. It does not include metaphors like love triangle in which the...
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  • Olivia Pascal (born Olivia Gerlitzki: 26 May 1957 in Munich, West Germany) is a German actress. Olivia Pascal was working as a medical assistant in 1976...
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  • involving what is today known as Pascal's triangle (including several of the first explicit proofs by induction) Pascal finally showed that in a game where...
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  • factorial Antichain Beta function Bhargava factorial Binomial coefficient Pascal's triangle Binomial distribution Binomial proportion confidence interval Binomial-QMF...
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    also known for naming Pascal's triangle after Blaise Pascal, calling it "Table de M. Pascal pour les combinaisons." Another of de Montmort's interests...
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    fundamental relation in Euclidean geometry between the three sides of a right triangle. It states that the area of the square whose side is the hypotenuse (the...
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  • collineation. In any triangle the following sets of points are collinear: The orthocenter, the circumcenter, the centroid, the Exeter point, the de Longchamps point...
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  • around 1300. Today, this triangle is known as Pascal's triangle. Pascal's contribution to the triangle that bears his name comes from his work on formal...
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    construction." de Bessy, Frénicle (1676). Traité des triangles rectangles en nombres. de Bessy, Frénicle (1729). "Traité des triangles rectangles en nombres"...
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    probabilistic problems, Bernoulli had not yet read Pascal's work on the "arithmetic triangle" nor de Witt's work on the applications of probability theory:...
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    A triangular number or triangle number counts objects arranged in an equilateral triangle. Triangular numbers are a type of figurate number, other examples...
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  • progression Geometric shape Pi Angular velocity Linear velocity De Moivre's theorem Similar triangles Unit circle Point Ray Plane Bearing Angle Degree Minute...
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  • The trinomial triangle is a variation of Pascal's triangle. The difference between the two is that an entry in the trinomial triangle is the sum of the...
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    Tartaglia's triangle (also known as "Pascal's triangle"), calculations with roots, and proportions / fractions. Part IV concerns triangles, regular polygons...
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    Camel case (redirect from PascalCase)
    for example in promoting EasyWidgetCompany.com. The more specific terms Pascal case and upper camel case refer to a joined phrase where the first letter...
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  • {\displaystyle (1+x)^{n-1}} , via "Pascal's triangle". Blaise Pascal studied the eponymous triangle comprehensively in his Traité du triangle arithmétique. However...
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    right-handed triangles, the general law of sines, and the solution of a spherical triangle by means of the polar triangle. The book On Triangles by Regiomontanus...
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    the Ancient Greek κύκλος (kuklos), which means "circle" or "wheel". All triangles have a circumcircle, but not all quadrilaterals do. An example of a quadrilateral...
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    progressions, classifying them according to the coefficients of the Pascal triangle. He also showed how to solve systems of linear equations by reducing...
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    tabular presentation for binomial coefficients, now called Pascal's triangle. Blaise Pascal publishes his Treatise on the Equilibrium of Liquids in which...
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    [citation needed] Through their correspondence in 1654, Fermat and Blaise Pascal helped lay the foundation for the theory of probability. From this brief...
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  • n equal triangles with height h and base s, thus equals 1⁄2nhs. But since h < r and ns < c, the polygon area must be less than the triangle area, 1⁄2cr...
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    Constructible polygon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    written in binary, are equal to the first 32 rows of the modulo-2 Pascal's triangle, minus the top row, which corresponds to a monogon. (Because of this...
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  • 2
    notation, all equivalent to 4. {\displaystyle 4.} Notably, row sums in Pascal's triangle are in equivalence with successive powers of two, 2 n . {\displaystyle...
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