Hi Greg.

07-Oct-03 15:12:00, Greg Easthom wrote to Mike Ross


 MR>> The Earth is a cube, it's just our perception of pi that is in
 MR>> error. Remember pi equals exactly 3.0 in the base of 10.41978.
 MR>> Speaking of which why is the ratio 355/133 so close to pi?

 GE> 2.669172932331 is pi???

I exepect it was a typo. 355/113 is pi to 6 siignificant figures.

there's an arithmetic technique called "partial fractions" that can give
similarly good approximations to other transendental numbers,




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