Squaring Circles

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From: Sam Wormley (swormley1_at_mchsi.com)
Date: 10/30/04

Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 03:22:56 GMT

[MATHTREK]
Squaring Circles
Cutting a circle into pieces and reassembling the fragments
to form a square is a tricky proposition.
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20041030/mathtrek.asp

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