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That Time Indiana Tried to Change Pi

Ridiculous History

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Misguided Mathematical Bill

In this chapter, they discuss a historical incident where a state representative introduces a bill to change the value of pi in Indiana. They highlight the confusion and misconceptions surrounding the bill and the efforts of scientists to reverse the decision. The chapter emphasizes the importance of accurate information and the role of conscientious individuals in policymaking.

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