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Mathematical Subversives Seek to Replace Pi

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Grimble

posted on Jun, 28 2011 @ 04:12 PM
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Apparently the value of Pi is only half as good as that of Tau. Opposers of Pi have declared 28 June as Tau day.

I must confess I do like a bit of Pi.



BBC - Tau Day


grey580

posted on Jun, 28 2011 @ 04:19 PM
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Pi vs Tau

To the death?


chancemusky

posted on Jun, 28 2011 @ 04:21 PM
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wow, tau ISeasier! hahah


ignorant_ape

posted on Jun, 28 2011 @ 04:33 PM
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what is the tau based formula for the area of a circle , or the volume of a sphere ?


Grimble

posted on Jun, 28 2011 @ 04:33 PM
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They could've picked a sexier Greek letter. Tau just sounds boring.

'Omicron' sounds like something not to be messed with


mb2591

posted on Jun, 28 2011 @ 05:04 PM
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A lot more work to get the same result..



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