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A history of Pi

A history of Pi

The fact that the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle is constant has been known for so long that it is quite untraceable. The earliest values of pi including the 'Biblical' value ...

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http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/HistTopics/Pi_through_the_ages.html
The Physics Factbook

The Physics Factbook

This site compiles all sorts of facts and figures, ranging from ordinary to downright bizarre. So whether you want to find out the best temperature for brewing coffee or the diameter of a snowflake, ...

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http://hypertextbook.com/facts/
How Pi Works

How Pi Works

A brief description of how Pi works. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com. Contains links to other pages about Pi. Animated use of a circle showing the ratio of circumference to ...

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/pi.htm
The Joy if Pi

The Joy if Pi

No number has captured the attention and imagination of number fanatics and nerds throughout the ages as much as the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. pi. With historical insight and ...

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http://www.joyofpi.com/
Interactive Map of the Universe

Interactive Map of the Universe

A very graphic site with short details about the Earth and solar system with pictures starting at Earth diameter and moving away to the edge of the solar system and finally to the local group of ...

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/playspace/spacemap/index.shtml
Arto's string calculator

Arto's string calculator

A calculator to predict the pitch of a string of given dimensions under a given tension. Humorously, the calculator allows the calculation of pitch for impossible dimensions, such as a fine ...

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http://www.cs.Helsinki.FI/u/wikla/mus/Calcs/wwwscalc.html

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