Pascal's triangle
Elementary combinatorial analysis
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Pascal's triangle
Elementary combinatorial analysis

Author : Louis COMTET

Publication date: April 10, 2001 | Lire en français

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3. Pascal's triangle

3.1 Triangular recurrence

Thanks to the previous results, we now have an explicit formula (Theorem5) for the number (nk) of k-element parts of an n-element set N, which is given by : |N|=n.

We can arrange these numbers in a double-entry table, with the rows indexed by n ∊

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