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Happy Tau Day!

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Wait a second. Hold on now. What’s this Tau thingy, and what does it have to do with June 28th? Well, it’s a long explanation, but I’ll attempt to give it a try.

Why τ?

Although Pi (π) is the mathematical symbol commonly used to represent the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter, The Tau Manifesto proposes that we should be using Tau (τ) for the circle constant instead. Read More »

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Mar

Happy Pi Day!

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Pi is the mathematical symbol used to represent the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. This symbol has been used for hundreds of years though its approximate value has been known for thousands of years by various cultures. Today, March 14th is recognized around the world as Pi Day.

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