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Squaring the circle 2001-10-23
From Margaret:
I have the following question that I cannot answer on my own (I don't know where to begin): Is it possible construct a square whose area will equal the area of a given circle? Please Explain why or why not.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Why QUADratic? 1997-03-19
From Paula Miller:
A student today asked me why a quadratic, with highest power of degree 2, was called a QUADratic. We're awaiting the answer with baited breath! :)
Answered by Chris Fisher and Walter Whiteley.
 
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