On Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 10:53:56AM +0200, Preda Mihailescu wrote:
>What else is pi then
>1+1/3+1/5+1/7+1/9 and so on ... ?
Ermmm. Isn't that value closer to 2, actually? :-)
I thought (without checking) that the value of pi was something like:
4/1+4/3-4/5+4/7-4/9+4/11-4/13...
At least it involved 4 in some way, and alternate pluses and minuses.
Anybody with a little more experience, please step in and clarify :-)
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