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    What is a Galton box?

    Question #119399. Asked by serpa. (Dec 17 10 9:16 PM)


    j-zilch

    		A Galton box is a vertical box with rows of pins through it. Balls are dropped from the top and bounce off the pins until they get to the bottom. It's also known as the "Bean Machine" and was invented by Francis Galton.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galton_box



    Dec 17 10, 9:51 PM

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