From 504aaa496f874be50e6732da277a97983e37c4b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: 50b5daa9521febd9b1bedafb5c2ad791 <50b5daa9521febd9b1bedafb5c2ad791@app-learninglab.inria.fr> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2020 14:32:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] second commit --- module2/exo1/toy_notebook_en.ipynb | 16 +++++++--------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/module2/exo1/toy_notebook_en.ipynb b/module2/exo1/toy_notebook_en.ipynb index 5c4d086..e20592e 100644 --- a/module2/exo1/toy_notebook_en.ipynb +++ b/module2/exo1/toy_notebook_en.ipynb @@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ - "# 1 On the computation of π\n", + "# On the computation of $\\pi$\n", "\n", - "## 1.1 Asking the maths library\n", + "## Asking the maths library\n", "\n", - "My computer tells me that π is approximatively" + "My computer tells me that $\\pi$ is *approximatively*" ] }, { @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ - "## 1.2 Buffon’s needle\n", + "## Buffon’s needle\n", "\n", "Applying the method of [Buffon’s needle](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffon%27s_needle_problem), we get the **approximation**" ] @@ -67,10 +67,9 @@ "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ - "## 1.3 Using a surface fraction argument\n", + "## Using a surface fraction argument\n", "\n", - "A method that is easier to understand and does not make use of the sin function is based on the\n", - "fact that if *X ∼ U(0, 1)* and *Y ∼ U(0, 1)*, then *P\\[X2 + Y2 ≤ 1\\] = π/4* (see [\"Monte Carlo method\" on Wikipedia)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Carlo_method). The following code uses this approach:" + "A method that is easier to understand and does not make use of the sin function is based on the fact that if *X ∼ U(0, 1)* and *Y ∼ U(0, 1)*, then *P\\[X2 + Y2 ≤ 1\\] = π/4* (see [\"Monte Carlo method\" on Wikipedia)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Carlo_method). The following code uses this approach:" ] }, { @@ -112,8 +111,7 @@ "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ - "It is then straightforward to obtain a (not really good) approximation to *π* by counting how\n", - "many times, on average, X2 + Y2\n", + "It is then straightforward to obtain a (not really good) approximation to $\\pi$ by counting how many times, on average, X2 + Y2\n", "is smaller than 1:" ] }, -- 2.18.1