Re:Pi explained
by 16BitTons on Friday June 17, 2011 @11:22PM
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Transcendental numbers translate into the real world just as well as any other Real number.[1]
You can't fabricate a string that is exactly Pi long anymore than you can fabricate a string that is exactly One long. But you can get as close to a transcendental number as you can to an algebraic number.
You can't fabricate a string that is exactly Pi long anymore than you can fabricate a string that is exactly One long. But you can get as close to a transcendental number as you can to an algebraic number.
[1] I'm ignoring the trivial case.