Investigating pi.

Wendy, our Mathagony Aunt, introduces a technique used to estimate the value of pi by throwing 20 sticks onto the pavement. This strange experiment was first performed by the French naturalist George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in 1777. Pupils at Vyners school in Hillingdon investigate this exper...

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Corporate Author: Glasshead Productions (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [London] : Teachers TV/UK Dept. of Education, 2005.
Series:Education in video
KS3 maths
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