Using a pump action shotgun to estimate Pi
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Naveen Kumar Molleti
Nov 3, 2015, 8:24:16 AM11/3/15
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For science, ofcourse.
https://medium.com/the-physics-arxiv-blog/how-mathematicians-used-a-pump-action-shotgun-to-estimate-pi-c1eb776193ef
TL;DR Monte-Carlo approximation. Use shotgun to get the circle on a square aluminum foil and then sampling with some correction.https://medium.com/the-physics-arxiv-blog/how-mathematicians-used-a-pump-action-shotgun-to-estimate-pi-c1eb776193ef
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