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The Combinatorial Astrology of Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra

Combinatorics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

Rabbi Abraham Ben Meir Ibn Ezra's(1089-1164) computation of the seventh row of the so-called Pascal-Chu triangle is described.

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@article{arxiv.math/9809136,
  title  = {The Combinatorial Astrology of Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra},
  author = {Doron Zeilberger},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/9809136},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

3 pages (plain TeX), A Spanish translation is to appear in La Gaceta (The Spanish analog of the Amer. Math. Monthly)