16 Oct
2011
16 Oct
'11
2:13 p.m.
On 16 Oct 2011 at 15:57, Toby Thain wrote:
I never understood the popularity of that
approximation. 52163/16604
is more accurate.
Actually, if the 1897 Indiana Legislature had its way, pi would be
exactly 3.2:
http://www.agecon.purdue.edu/crd/Localgov/Second%20Level%20pages/India
na_Pi_Story.htm
An excellelnt example of why political bodies have no business
tinkering with education.
--Chuck