Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site princeton.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!eagle!mhuxt!mhuxi!mhuxa!ulysses!princeton!levy From: levy@princeton.UUCP Newsgroups: net.math Subject: Re: Near-miss equality Message-ID: <12@princeton.UUCP> Date: Thu, 25-Aug-83 16:56:35 EDT Article-I.D.: princeto.12 Posted: Thu Aug 25 16:56:35 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 27-Aug-83 10:30:56 EDT References: <332@ihuxn.UUCP> Organization: Princeton University Lines: 4 Sorry, but to me the fact that e ** (i * PI) = -1 is no more surprising than e ** 0 = 1... It just comes from the fact that the circle is round, and its perimeter is 2 * pi the radius... -- Silvio Levy