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Re:Pi in the Sky, Artists Fill the SF Bay Area With w/ first... by anonymouz on Thursday September 13, 2012 @03:43PM (#4518148)
Careful, none of these actually "set pi=1".

Also, since pi is transcendental, the field would not be an algebraic number field, but in fact isomorphic to the rational functions over Q, i.e., quotients of polynomials with coefficients in Q.

Re:Pi in the Sky, Artists Fill the SF Bay Area With w/ first... by mej10 on Thursday September 13, 2012 @05:06PM (#4518615)
Yep, you are right. I can't believe I forgot that.