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Re: [OM] It'sPi Day!

Subject: Re: [OM] It'sPi Day!
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 08:26:35 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
     Mmmm...  That's a rough approximation.  In the design software I wrote I 
have a standard preamble for declaring variables and constants, one of which is:

PI=4*ATAN(1)

     It lets you establish the value of pi to the best accuracy of the machine.

>
>I would have thought some countries would have rather celebrated this on
>July 22nd.  (22/7) :) 
>
>davidt
>
>On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 07:38:41AM -0700, Chris Trask wrote:
>>      Yes, it's March 14th, known as Pi Day as it's 3/14.  It can be extended 
>> to 3/14 1:59:26 local time if you want to be more exact.
>> 
>

Chris

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