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  • English: Drawing of Pascal's Triangle published in C.E.1303 by Zhu Shijie (C.E.1260-1320), in his Si Yuan Yu Jian. It was called Jia Xian triangle or Yanghui Triangle by the Chinese, after the mathematician Jia Xian & Yang Hui.
The 4th entry from the left in the second row from the bottom appears to be a typo (34 instead of 35, correctly given in the 5th entry in the same row).
Date between 1260 and 1320
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1260-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1320-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Author Yáng Huī (楊輝), ca. 1238–1298)
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current08:37, 18 September 2008Thumbnail for version as of 08:37, 18 September 2008704 × 1,095 (59 KB)Noe{{Information |Description=Drawing of Pascal's Triangle published in 1303 by Zhu Shijie (1260-1320), in his ''Si Yuan Yu Jian''. It was called Yanghui Triangle by the Chinese, after the mathematician Yang Hui. The fourth entry from the left i
18:42, 19 September 2006Thumbnail for version as of 18:42, 19 September 2006217 × 336 (12 KB)Honeybee{{Information |Description=First drawing of Pascal's Triangle by Zhu Shijie (1260-1320). It was called Yanghui Triangle by the Chinese. |Source=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Yanghui_triangle.gif] |Date=1260-1320 |Author=Yanghui |Permission={{PD-old}

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