Matt, if you have to ask, you wouldn’t understand :-). Rex
From: Matt Skinner Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 8:41 PM To: QSITE ICT Teachers Subject: Re: [qsiteict] FW: Pi to 5 trillion digits Rex, I will show this to my class, but probably the most important question I will ask is - WHY?? I always round to 2 or 3 decimal places :) Matthew Skinner [email protected] Mackay SHS - Technology QTU Mackay Branch President -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From: Rex Boggs <[email protected]> To: QSITE ICT Teachers <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, 14 March, 2011 5:47:14 AM Subject: [qsiteict] FW: Pi to 5 trillion digits Happy Pi Day! Pi has now been calculated to 5 trillion decimal places, on a single desktop computer. But not your ordinary desktop. See http://www.numberworld.org/misc_runs/pi-5t/details.html for details. It is an interesting article for those that do a unit on Computer Systems. Cheers Rex --- You are currently subscribed to qsiteict as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://lyris.edna.edu.au/u?id=705717.b07d21d15ee6b890877b775a6c988eeb&n=T&l=qsiteict&o=1849618 or send a blank email to leave-1849618-705717.b07d21d15ee6b890877b775a6c988...@edna.edu.au --- You are currently subscribed to qsiteict as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://lyris.edna.edu.au/u?id=708092.901331458f106032a3d7c0b1e79d9eb3&n=T&l=qsiteict&o=1850057 (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) or send a blank email to leave-1850057-708092.901331458f106032a3d7c0b1e79d9...@edna.edu.au --- You are currently subscribed to qsiteict as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://lyris.edna.edu.au/u?id=705742.d42ea647e85be3beb25392eea1a77f09&n=T&l=qsiteict&o=1850059 or send a blank email to leave-1850059-705742.d42ea647e85be3beb25392eea1a77...@edna.edu.au
