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minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoWe know what the exact value of c is because we set it to a specific value and derive the meter from it. We can’t do that with pi, so “estimate” it is.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoWe define Pi as the ratio of a circumference to diameter in the same way
We know what the exact value of c is because we set it to a specific value and derive the meter from it. We can’t do that with pi, so “estimate” it is.
We define Pi as the ratio of a circumference to diameter in the same way