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Alternative way of memorising pi

Post 1

Arevos

In 3rd Rock from the Sun, they used the following cheerleader chant to learn pi:

Sine, sine, cosine, sine!
Three point one-four-one-five-nine!

Oh, and you have "Policeman and women" instead of "Policemen and women".


Alternative way of memorising pi

Post 2

Connie L

And if you fancy French as a language :

"Que j'aime a faire apprendre ce nombre utile aux sages, Immortel Archimede, artiste ingenueux, qui de ton silence sait priser la valeur"

That's 22 decimals, enough for most applications... smiley - winkeye


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