Blaise Pascal, quoted in Jean Steinmann, Pascal, trans. Martin Turnell (New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962), p. 72.
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Gilberte Pascal, quoted in Morris Bishop, Pascal: The Life of a Genius (1936; repr., New York: Greenwood Press, 1968), p. 47.
74
Ibid., p. 137.
75
Gilberte Pascal, quoted ibid., p. 135.
76
See A.W.F. Edwards, Pascal's Arithmetical Triangle: The Story of a Mathematical Idea (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 2002).
77
Blaise Pascal, quoted in Herbert Westren Turnbull, The Great Mathematicians (New York: New York University Press, 1961), p. 131.
78
Blaise Pascal, quoted in Bishop, Pascal, p. 196.
79
Blaise Pascal, quoted in David, Gods, Games and Gambling, p. 252.
80
Bruce Martin, 'Coincidences: Remarkable or Random?' Skeptical Inquirer 22, no. 5 (September/October 1998).
81
Holland, What Are the Chances? pp. 86-89.
82
Tijms, Understanding Probability, p. 53.
83
Scott Kinney, 'Judge Sentences Kevin L. Lawrence to 20 Years Prison in Znetix/HMC Stock Scam', Washington State Department of Financial Institutions, press release, November 25, 2003; http://www.dfiwa.gov/sd/kevin_laurence_sentence.htm.
84
Interview with Darrell Dorrell, August 1, 2005.
85
Lee Berton, 'He's Got Their Number: Scholar Uses Math to Foil Financial Fraud', Wall Street Journal, July 10, 1995.
86
Charles Sanders Peirce, Max Harold Fisch, and Christian J. W. Kloesel, Writings of Charles S. Peirce: A Chronological Edition (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1982), p. 427.
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