history of pi
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A History of πA History of π
By: Petr BeckmannBy: Petr Beckmann
Presentation By: Vlad Presentation By: Vlad IvankineIvankine
The ValueThe Value ……ten cubits from rim to ten cubits from rim to
rim and five cubits high. It rim and five cubits high. It took a line of thirty cubits took a line of thirty cubits to measure around…to measure around…
3 1/7 3 1/7 =3.14285714=3.14285714
3 1/8 = 3.125003 1/8 = 3.12500
The Great MindsThe Great MindsAristotle, Ptolemy, Hippocrates, Euclid, Archimedes, Galileo Galilei, Pascal
Discovery was in their blood!
Euler and Newton made some of the greatest advancements in studying Pi. And in their free time too!
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