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[Wired] For Pi Day, Calculate Pi Yourself Using Two Colliding Balls

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2019-03-14, 18:00

For Pi Day, Calculate Pi Yourself Using Two Colliding Balls

On this day of numerical glory, get to know pi in an unusual way: using the elastic collision of two different masses and a wall.

https://www.wired.com/story/for-pi-day-c...ding-balls

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