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Investigating pi.
Wendy, our Mathagony Aunt, introduces a technique used to estimate the value of pi by throwing 20 sticks onto the pavement. This strange experiment was first performed by the French naturalist George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in 1777. Pupils at Vyners school in Hillingdon investigate this exper...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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[London] :
Teachers TV/UK Dept. of Education,
2005.
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| Series: | Education in video
KS3 maths |
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