And not only is it useful, if you look closely enough, you’ll also discover that Pascal’s triangle contains a bunch of amazing patterns—including, kind of strangely, the famous Fibonacci ...

Students Find Hidden Fibonacci Sequence in Classic Probability Puzzle Though the Fibonacci sequence shows up everywhere in nature, these young mathematicians were surprised to find it in the ...

A variation of a puzzle called the “pick-up sticks problem” asks the following question: If I have some number of sticks with random lengths between 0 and 1, what are the chances that no three of ...