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"March 28, 2019\n",
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"# 1 On the computation of π\n",
"# 1 On the computation of $\\pi$\n",
"\n",
"## 1.1 Asking the maths library\n",
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"## 1.3 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 [ X 2 + Y 2 ≤ 1 ] = π/4 (see (\"Monte Carlo method\"\n",
"on Wikipedia)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Carlo_method]). The following code uses this approach:"
"fact that if $X\\sim U(0,1)$ and $Y\\sim U(0,1)$ then $P[X^2+Y^2\\leq 1] = \\pi/4$ (see (\"[Monte Carlo method\"\n",
"on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Carlo_method)). The following code uses this approach:"
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"It is then straightforward to obtain a (not really good) approximation to π by counting how\n",
"many times, on average, X 2 + Y 2 is smaller than 1:"
"It is then straightforward to obtain a (not really good) approximation to $\\pi$ by counting how\n",
"many times, on average, $X^2 + Y^2$ is smaller than 1:"
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