Math errors in python
Andrew Dalke
adalke at mindspring.com
Mon Sep 20 02:38:40 EDT 2004
Andrea:
> This is from the Bible...
>
> 007:023 And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the
> other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits:
> and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about.
>
> So it's clear that pi must be 3
Or that the walls were 0.25 cubits thick, if you're talking
inner diameter vs. outer. ;)
Andrew
dalke at dalkescientific.com
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