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π, why do you pop up everywhere?

So, when I saw the following post from Saturday morning breakfast cereal, I remembered proving that by using Fourier series. Curious as to how many other proofs exist, I searched around and found A LOT of them. Check here and here. Some of them have really clever arguments. 😀 Advertisements Continue reading π, why do you pop up everywhere?

KostisMarch 18, 2012March 18, 2012

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