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Old October 30th 06, 07:30 PM posted to rec.games.chess.analysis,rec.games.chess.misc,rec.games.chess.politics
Johannes Seppi
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On 30 Oct 2006 00:27:12 -0800, "Martin Brown"
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[...]

Amazingly there is a specific expansion for Pi in base hexadecimal
found by Simon Plouffe in 1995 see for example:

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/BBPFormula.html

"Easy calculation" here is a relative term, but it is a pretty
astonishing result.


Thanks, I didn't know that one!

Johannes
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