On Feb 20, 8:08 am, Raymond Hettinger <pyt...@rcn.com> wrote: > [...] > >>> n * e > > 3.1415926 > > Compute ð ± e by counting Mandlebrot set iterations :-)
Very neat! Is it supposed to be obvious why this gives an approximation to pi? If so, I'll think about it a bit more; if not, do you have any references? Maybe you should have saved this for March 14th... Mark -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
