Ramanujan and the Pyramid of Venus at Giza ...

The Pyramid of Venus, located at the celestial north pole in the star map that inspired Giza, has dimensions that provide the key numbers in Ramanujan's famous formula approximating π. This is the most precise reference to π at Giza. ...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Douglas, Ian
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Zenodo 2023
Subjects:
Pi
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8353477
https://zenodo.org/record/8353477
Description
Summary:The Pyramid of Venus, located at the celestial north pole in the star map that inspired Giza, has dimensions that provide the key numbers in Ramanujan's famous formula approximating π. This is the most precise reference to π at Giza. ...