A simple geometric method of estimating the error in using Vieta's product forπ

DOI10.1080/00207390601002799MaRDI QIDQ4928897zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Thomas J. Osler

Publication date 19 June 2013

Published in International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/00207390601002799

zbMATH Keywords

\(\pi\)error estimationgeometrical methodVieta's product

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Elementary problems in Euclidean geometries (51M04) Numerical approximation and computational geometry (primarily algorithms) (65D99) Roundoff error (65G50) Plane and solid geometry (educational aspects) (97G40) Plane and spherical trigonometry (educational aspects) (97G60) Rounding, estimation, theory of errors (educational aspects) (97N20)

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