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Autor/in | Corris, G. |
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Titel | Experimental Pi. |
Quelle | In: Mathematics in School, 19 (1990) 1, S.18-21 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Computation; Geometric Concepts; Geometric Constructions; Geometry; Mathematical Applications; Mathematical Concepts; Mathematical Formulas; Mathematics Materials; Programing; Science History; Secondary Education; Secondary School Mathematics |
Abstract | Discusses the calculation of pi by means of experimental methods. Polygon circle ratios, Archimedes' method, Buffon's needles, a Monte Carlo method, and prime number approaches are used. Presents three BASIC programs for the calculations. (YP) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |