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DetlefK

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Fri Jun 1, 2018, 03:34 AM Jun 2018

When Mathematicians go to war... (toon)

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A way better method would be if the big symbol were a circle and the small symbol a square. The area of the circle would be pi*r^2 and the area of the square would be r^2. Take the ratio of arrows that hit and you have pi.
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When Mathematicians go to war... (toon) (Original Post) DetlefK Jun 2018 OP
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