Mar 05 2014
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By namanknowledge Law, Mathematics

Fact #547: Indiana State Congress once tried to legislate the value of Pi at 3.2 instead of 3.14159.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_pi_bill

One thought on “Fact #547: Indiana State Congress once tried to legislate the value of Pi at 3.2 instead of 3.14159.”

  1. Fact #553: Using an approximation of Pi to 39 decimals is accurate enough to calculate the circumference of the observable universe to within one atom. Happy Pi Day! | namanknowledge says:
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