Ludolphian number

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of pi, particularly the 35-decimal approximation discovered by Ludolph van Ceulen

Word forms

Ludolphian number

Etymology

From Ludolph van Ceulen, a German mathematician who improved on previous approximations of pi.

Synonyms

pi particularly the 35-decimal approximation discovered by Ludolph van Ceulen
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