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What English mathmatician in 1700s first introduced the greek letter pi as a symbol for this special value?
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The Greek letter π, often spelled out pi in text, was adopted for the number from the Greek word for perimeter"περίμετρος", first by William Jones in 1707, and popularized by Leonhard Euler in 1737.
However, William Jones was not English. He was Welsh.
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