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Peer reviewedShilgalis, Thomas W. – Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Discusses a calculation method to approximate pi. Describes how to get an approximation to the circumscribed and inscribed perimeters of regular polygons of n sides. Presents the computer program and result of the approximation. (YP)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computation, Computer Software, Geometric Concepts
