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Question from Aastha, a student: from where has been tha value of "pi" derived? or what is the origin of "pi" |
Aastha,
There are a number of places where you can read about 
and its history. I am going to list 3 of them for you.
The
Histoty of pi in Wikipedia
and the place I almost always look first for mathematics history information, The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive University of St Andrews, Scotland. Their page is
I hope this helps,
Penny
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