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Pascal's triangle is a triangle that works in the following way. The sum of the numbers in each row is 2 to the nth power. (Remember, the first row is row zero.) File:Pascal's triangle.png

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  • Pascal's triangle is a triangle that works in the following way. The sum of the numbers in each row is 2 to the nth power. (Remember, the first row is row zero.) File:Pascal's triangle.png
  • Pascal's triangle was invented by Blaise Pascal during his autistic period. Intending to prove that the shortest distance between two points was a metrical foot, he stumbled upon the following pattern achieved by adding the sum of the other to the one before and just a jump to the left. 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 4 6 4 1 1 5 10 10 5 1 : :
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  • Pascal's triangle was invented by Blaise Pascal during his autistic period. Intending to prove that the shortest distance between two points was a metrical foot, he stumbled upon the following pattern achieved by adding the sum of the other to the one before and just a jump to the left. 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 4 6 4 1 1 5 10 10 5 1 : : Blaise got the idea for this triangular configuration while watching light bulbs flash on the family Christmas tree. (When one of the bulbs accidentally landed on his head he came closer to discovering gravity than a cure for cancer, but was able to avoid both with unequalled dexterity.)
  • Pascal's triangle is a triangle that works in the following way. The sum of the numbers in each row is 2 to the nth power. (Remember, the first row is row zero.) File:Pascal's triangle.png
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