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Re: Happy Pi Day everyone

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Originally Posted by artdutra04 View Post
Ironically I came across this thread at 1:59 am.

Happy 4 - 4/3 + 4/5 - 4/7 + 4/9 - 4/11 + 4/13 ... 4/infinity day*.

* There are better and more efficient series for finding pi, but this is the easiest to memorize.
I never remembered it as that. I remember it as
4(summation(from x=-inf, to inf, ((-1)^x)/(2x+1)))


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