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Folks, we have the best π
And some novel ideas for bicycle wheel design.
For example, the discussion of 0.999… = 1 served as a springboard to highlight some of the subtler properties of real numbers and the different meanings of infinity. To do this, we solve the circle equation at some constant angular intervals and then connect the dots, yielding a shape constructed out of straight segments. 👉 Credit: in their 2000 paper, mathematicians Charles Adler and James Tanton provide a formal proof of this property, and this is where the idea for this blog post comes from.
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