In 1654, two giants of mathematics, Blaise Pascal and Pierre de Fermat, began to exchange letters about games of chance. This correspondence resulted in Pascal writing Traité du triangle arithmétique, ...
Scientific American presents Math Dude by Quick & Dirty Tips. Scientific American and Quick & Dirty Tips are both Macmillan companies. Now that we’ve learned how to draw Pascal’s famous triangle and ...
What does the inside of a tesseract look like? Pascal’s Triangle can tell us. What does the inside of a tesseract look like? Pascal’s Triangle can tell us.
Taking apart poetry with mathematics? Sacrilege! Or is it? Genetics professor Steve Jones shows how the two ancient disciplines can get along in The Telegraph. Certainly poetry uses patterns in its ...