(the title says “circle number”, but there is no appropriate english translation that i could find)

  • lugal@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    4 months ago

    The thing is, 2π is quite often for sure, but 1π isn’t that rare and doubling is so much easier than halving that π still wins against τ

    • gandalf_der_12te@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOP
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      4 months ago

      i’m in favor of renaming 2π to σ because the symbol looks like somebody is taking a measurement of the circumference of a circle.