Department of Mathematical Sciences
Colloquium Series
The number π
Karel Stroethoff
The University of Montana
I will discuss some computational methods used to estimate the number π. In addition to historical excursions I will show an elementary method to derive formulas for π that have been obtained more recently.
Monday, 16 March 2009
3:10 p.m. in Math 103
4:00 p.m. Refreshments in Math Lounge 109
Spring 2009 Colloquia & Events Schedule
Mathematical Sciences | The University of Montana