A Day for Humble Pi…or Pie—Your Pick
Steve Saalfeld
Today’s gathering of Lakewood Rotarians fell on none other than Pi Day. For the uninitiated, that is a reference to that mysterious, irrational number that helps us with circles or something (I majored in history so while my math skills are questionable, I can inform you that it was none other than the Greek mathematician Archimedes who put together the first recorded algorithm for calculating pi to a high degree of accuracy around 250 BC).
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