Pascal's triangle
triangular array of the binomial coefficients in mathematics
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Pascal's triangle
Summary
Pascal's triangle is a triangular array[1]. It draws 3,417 Wikipedia views per month (triangular_array category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- Pascal's triangle's instance of is recorded as triangular array[3].
- Blaise Pascal is named after Pascal's triangle[4].
- Pascal's triangle is part of Pascal's pyramid[5].
- Pascal's triangle's Commons category is recorded as Pascal's triangle[6].
- Pascal's triangle comprises binomial coefficient[7].
- Pascal's triangle comprises Fibonacci sequence[8].
- Pascal's triangle's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[9].
Body
Definition and Type
Pascal's triangle's instance of is recorded as triangular array[3].
Origins
Blaise Pascal is named after Pascal's triangle[4].
Use and Application
Components include binomial coefficient[7], an integer-valued function[10] and Fibonacci sequence[8], a constant-recursive sequence[11]. Pascal's triangle is part of Pascal's pyramid[5].
Why It Matters
Pascal's triangle draws 3,417 Wikipedia views per month (triangular_array category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]