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Why was the pi symbol chosen?
i think the pi was chosen by greek people for 3/14/13
Who found the symbol for PI?
Actually, the number was discovered and then a symbol had to be assigned to it. Letters of the Greek alphabet are traditionally used for mathematical things, to the symbol for pi was naturally chosen from the Greek alphabet.
How are the symbol for pi and the word pi related?
The symbol of pi is 16th letter of the Greek alphabet and it was chosen because the first letter of the equivalent of the word perimeter begins with pi in the Greek language.
Why is the constant pi given the symbol?
Because is is irrational, it cannot be expressed as a fraction. Because it is transcendental, it cannot be expressed as the root of a polynomial (like square roots can). In other words, without making up a symbol or a name specifically for pi, there is no simple way to express its exact value. The reason the symbol was chosen is because pi is the greek version of the letter p. Like "p", pi is the first letter of the greek word for "perimeter". A circumference can be thought of as the "perimeter" of a circle, so the letter pi was chosen.
What is a simbol?
answ2. A symbol is an item, character, a mark, chosen to represent some other thing.Such as the Cross represents Christian churches, and the Crescent represents Islam. Or in math, let x equal the number of apples.
How was the symbol for potassium chosen?
K
Why the symbol chosen?
to distinguish messages
Why was the helium symbol chosen?
The symbol was taken from the first two letters of the element, Helium
What date was the bald eagle chosen for the US national symbol?
it was chosen on June 20, 1782
Why was the pi symbol chosen?
i think the pi was chosen by greek people for 3/14/13
Why was the egg chosen as as symbol of Easter?
It stands for fertility .
What chemical symbol represent sodium and for what reason has this symbol been chosen?
It's chemical symbol is Na which comes from the word Natrium
Why were the Alabama symbols chosen to be a symbol of Alabama?
'cuz they are ib it
Why was the narra tree chosen as a symbol of your country?
because it is weird
Why was the Statue of Liberty chosen to be a symbol of America?
freedom or democrocy
What is the civil defence symbol means?
It doesn't "mean" anything, it's just a symbol chosen to be visually distinctive.
What unit is used to measure electric current and what is its symbol?
Amperes are the units; 'I' is the symbol chosen to represent amperage.
