[Info-vax] VMS process communication
Johnny Billquist
bqt at softjar.se
Sun Mar 19 11:16:31 EDT 2023
On 2023-03-17 17:01, Steven Schweda wrote:
>> Am I confused? [...]
>
> Perhaps.
>
>> [...] I was under the impression that pi comes from the
>> division of the diameter with the circumference of a circle.
>> No logarithmic or trigonometric anywhere near that...
>
> arccos( -1) = ?
>
> Trying to disconnect trig functions from circles and pi seems (to me)
> perverse and unproductive. Or does your Web search for:
> trigonometry "unit circle"
> find nothing?
Just because something gives pi does not mean it is the definition of pi.
I thought this was about the definition.
Johnny
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