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Hellenistic scientist who estimated the value of pi?

Archimedes estimated the correct value of pi


Who was the first to determine the value of pi?

Archimedes


What scientist arrived at a fairly accurate calculation of the value of pi?

Archimedes


How did Archimedes think about the value of pi and how did they use pi?

3 1/7 and 3 10/71


What did Archimedes do about pi?

Archimedes made pi more precise


Who was the first to calculate the value of pi?

The Greek Philosopher Archimedes


Who figured out the value of pi that is used to measure the area of circles?

Archimedes of Syracuse


Who first calculated value of pi?

Archimedes (287-212 BC) was the first to have had a serious attempt at calculating pi.


What famous Greek mathematician came up with an approximate value for pi by circumscribing circles in and around regular polygons?

It was Archimedes.


What contributions did Archimedes have on math?

He was the only one that came close to determing the value of pi.


What is the history of pi?

pi has been around for as long as we have had written records.Its approximate estimated value of Pi up to 5 decimal places is 3.14159 .Archimedes was the first person to estimate the correct value of pi


Who created the formula for determining the value of pi?

archimedes, pi is the name of the greek letter p, which was used as the shortened version of the greek word perimeter,or circumference of a circle. archimedes was looking for a formula to find the area of a circle, and he required a more accurate value for the constant pi. previously pi had been assigned a very approximate value of 1/3 or 22/7.