Author: Enrique Irazoqui
Date: 10:50:47 12/12/99
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On December 12, 1999 at 13:22:22, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote: >> >>yep.. although I don't see why it is 'funny'. I see that kind of intuition from >>students all the time. No one thinks to compute Diameter=Circumference/Pi. >>Since Pi is roughly 3, if you add 3 feet to the circumference, you add 1 foot >>to the diameter, or about 1/2 foot clearance all the way around the world. >> >>(BTW, yes, I know pi=3.1415265358979323846264...).. :) > >that is 3.1415_9_26 I think ;-) It is, and that's why Bob goes fishing. :) Enrique
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