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String Theorists Accidentally Find a New Formula for Pi (www.scientificamerican.com)

submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 week ago (1 children)

A result? From string theory?

Inconceivable!

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[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 week ago

The fact that it was accidental is pretty on point for string theory :D

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