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Johnny Billquist bqt at update.uu.se
Wed Dec 2 17:27:24 CST 2015


On 2015-12-03 00:22, Fred Cisin wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Dec 2015, Tony wrote:
>> Mathematically, circumference is PI times diameter or 3.14159.....
>> times the diameter.
>
> That's of a CIRCLE, and once you deform it, it ceases to be a circle.
>
>
> I tried measuring a whole bunch of circles, and I can't find any
> rational reason why dividing the circumference by the diameter never
> came out even! :-)

You need to measure more of them! You've just been unlucky.

	Johnny

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