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National Pi Day
Post by namelessfly   » Fri Mar 14, 2014 1:01 pm

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The date is 3-14.

What type of pie are you having to celebrate?
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Re: National Pi Day
Post by Uroboros   » Fri Mar 14, 2014 1:40 pm

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namelessfly wrote:The date is 3-14.

What type of pie are you having to celebrate?


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Re: National Pi Day
Post by Lord Skimper   » Sat Mar 15, 2014 6:39 pm

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Never ending, the last piece just keeps getting smaller and smaller.
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Re: National Pi Day
Post by namelessfly   » Sat Mar 15, 2014 6:46 pm

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Lord Skimper wrote:Never ending, the last piece just keeps getting smaller and smaller.



Especiallywhen you are using the trigonometric half angle theorem to calculate pi to a very large number ofdigets.

My daughter is away at college so I got no pie for pi day.
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Re: National Pi Day
Post by Thucydides   » Sun Mar 16, 2014 9:23 pm

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What are you thinking?

Everyone knows Pi are round; cake are square! ;)
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Re: National Pi Day
Post by pokermind   » Mon Mar 17, 2014 6:58 am

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Thucydides wrote:What are you thinking?

Everyone knows Pi are round; cake are square! ;)


Ugh, sheetcake is rectangular, some cakes are round, and peach cobbler (a form of pie) is retangular. :ugeek:

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Re: National Pi Day
Post by Hutch   » Mon Mar 17, 2014 11:10 am

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Of course, in Indiana they are still working on it.... 8-) :lol:

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