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- From: mechalas@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (John Mechalas)
- Subject: Re: In search of e!!!
- Message-ID: <By69A2.GKF@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
- Organization: Purdue University Computing Center
- References: <19093.2b0c97f8@ecs.umass.edu> <1992Nov20.220338.609@bradford.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 13:54:01 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov20.220338.609@bradford.ac.uk> D.G.Legros@bradford.ac.uk (DG LEGROS) writes:
- >Brian J. Cail, University of Massachusetts (cail@ecs.umass.edu) wrote:
- >: IN SEARCH of e!!!
- >:
- >: If anyone has or can generate a approximation of the number e (2.71828 . . .)
- >: could you please e-mail me the output? I'd like an approximation to 50,000
- >: decimal places to fit next to a print-out of Pi to the same decimal place.
- >:
- >: Bri
- >: <Cail@ecs.umass.edu>
- >:
- >: -----
- >: what would the world do without engineers?
- >
- >
- >And why pray-tell is this in rec.humor, huh?
-
- Well...that fact that someone would want e or pi to 50,000 decimal places
- *is* kind of humorous... ;)
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