Re: pi

"Dal Mon" <dalaemon@xxxxxxxxx> writes in article <1118326419.197509.156610@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> dated 9 Jun 2005 07:13:39 -0700:
>What would pi be if we moved to base 7 universally? Would it make
>things easier to calculate?

Pi in base 7 is 3.06636514320361341... Base 7 might be easier if you have
lost 3 fingers in some kind of accident.

--Keith Lewis klewis {at} mitre.org
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