What Makes Pi Such an Intriguing Mathematical Constant?

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What is Pi?
I just want to know!
 

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When you use that link, don't forget the parenthesis ) on the end.
 
Good point, link corrected. Sometimes vBulletin doesn't convert links correctly.
 
pi is circumference of a circle divided by diameter of the circle.

2pir / D = pi
 
Borek said:
That's narrow thiking.

Naah.
Ellipses are narrow. Circles are broad.
 

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