Finding patterns in Pascal's Triangle: Pascal and the 12 days of Christmas.
Date Submitted: 05/11/2004 13:19:05
<Tab/>When first looking at Pascal's Triangle it may look like a simple triangle made up of adding numbers together and forming the shape of a triangle. But if you closely there are numerous patterns between the rows. One of my favorite patterns that I found in Pascal's Triangle is that of The Twelve Days of Christmas. This is a simple and very understandable way of explaining Pascal's Triangle.
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addition to young children by explaining and showing the gifts giving by the true love. There were many patterns to be found in Pascal's Triangle, but by far I think this one was is simple enough to be understood by non-mathematicians and is based off a common Christmas song.
Sources
Brown, Judy Ann. The Twelve Days of Christmas and Pascal's Triangle. <http://dimacs.rutgers.edu/~judyann/LP/lessons/12.days.pascal.html>
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