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Monte Carlo Estimate of Pi (Mathematics)

Monte Carlo Estimate of Pi (Mathematics)

Throw darts at a circle, get the ratio inside to outside circle, and estimate pi.

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Material Type: Simulation

Date Added to MERLOT: June 29, 1997

Date Modified in MERLOT: July 08, 2011

Author:

Paul Trunfio, Gary McGathThis lesson was prepared by Paul Trunfio and the JAVA applet was written by Gary McGath

Send email to paul@miranda.bu.edu

Submitter: Jim Spohrer

Keywords: area, estimation, monte carlo, square, circle, simulation, pi

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