Gork@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 months agoLet π = 5files.catbox.moeimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: science_memes@mander.xyz
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageLet π = 5files.catbox.moeGork@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: science_memes@mander.xyz
minus-squareLemvi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoWith π=5 maths break down completely. If π=5, then e^(5i) = -1, meaning -1 = cos(5) + i * sin(5), or -1 ≈ 0.284 - 0.959 i
minus-squareflambonkscious@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoWow, that takes me back - you’re referring to the floating point bug from …98?
minus-squareelvith@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months ago665.999999657838 the floating point number of the beast
With π=5 maths break down completely. If π=5, then e^(5i) = -1, meaning -1 = cos(5) + i * sin(5), or -1 ≈ 0.284 - 0.959 i
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Wow, that takes me back - you’re referring to the floating point bug from …98?
665.999999657838 the floating point number of the beast