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for those who love to think
04-05-2017, 12:45 PM
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(04-05-2017 12:15 PM)toml_12953 Wrote:  There was a story going around that some state legislator proposed a bill to define PI as the integer 3. He said it would make it easier for school children to learn. If the story true, I fear for our students! Smile

Tom L

Do search for "Indiana PI Bill". This was in 1897 and did not pass.

Not one of Indiana's finest moments in legislative history, but, in retrospect, not much less crazy than some of the bills that are still being proposed today.

Bill
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for those who love to think - Don Shepherd - 04-03-2017, 03:48 AM
RE: for those who love to think - Joe Horn - 04-03-2017, 05:13 AM
RE: for those who love to think - Bill (Smithville NJ) - 04-05-2017 12:45 PM



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