[–] RiderOfGiraffes 16y ago ↗ See also the attempt at the world's biggest mathematical magic trick, happening on Pi day:http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1189470
[–] est 16y ago ↗ pi = 6.283http://www.math.utah.edu/~palais/pi.html [–] bugs 16y ago ↗ I read that just now and just makes me think how often I would have to use pi/2. (I'm in mechanical engineering.)
[–] bugs 16y ago ↗ I read that just now and just makes me think how often I would have to use pi/2. (I'm in mechanical engineering.)
[–] sp332 16y ago ↗ Spicy Pi Bacon Squared: the ultimate Pi Day dessert! http://scienceblogs.com/pontiff/2009/03/spicy_pi_bacon_squar...
[–] infinity 16y ago ↗ π ≈ 62832 / 20000 from the Aryabhatiya: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryabhatiya [–] est 16y ago ↗ Zu_Chongzhi got a better one 355/113http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zu_Chongzhi
[–] twopoint718 16y ago ↗ It is also the final day of Nerdigras: http://www.google.com/search?q=nerdigras
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[ 3.0 ms ] story [ 36.9 ms ] threadhttp://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1189470
http://www.math.utah.edu/~palais/pi.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zu_Chongzhi