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Galton board

Why Random Balls Always Make a Bell Curve

0:47 · 24 Oct 2026

One route to the edge, 924 routes to the centre. Pascal's triangle explains the Galton board in 45 seconds.

The rule

Every ball goes left or right at random. Thousands of them still draw the same bell curve.

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