willie wrote:
My code:
from time import time
def leibniz(terms):
acc = 0.0
num = 4.0 # numerator value remains constant in the series
den = 1
count = 0
start_time = 0.0
for aterm in range(terms):
nextterm = num/den * (-1)**aterm # (-1) allows fractions to
alter
On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:17:04 -0800, willie wrote:
> My code:
>
> from time import time
> def leibniz(terms):
>
>
> acc = 0.0
> num = 4.0 # numerator value remains constant in the series den = 1
> count = 0
> start_time = 0.0
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willie wrote:
> My code:
>
> from time import time
> def leibniz(terms):
>
>
> acc = 0.0
> num = 4.0 # numerator value remains constant in the series
> den = 1
> count = 0
> start_time = 0.0
> for aterm in range(terms):
> nextterm = num/den * (-1)**aterm # (-1)
My code:
from time import time
def leibniz(terms):
acc = 0.0
num = 4.0 # numerator value remains constant in the series
den = 1
count = 0
start_time = 0.0
for aterm in range(terms):
nextterm = num/den * (-1)**aterm # (-1) allows fractions to
alternate
