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Sep 30, 1999

American pi

Going round in circles

It's good news that the Kansas state school board has dropped evolution from the curriculum – at least for would-be scientists from other states, who will now get the college places and jobs that ill-educated Kansas kids aren't able to fill. Shouldn't other states make a reciprocal gesture? For example, those square and boxy looking western states could set an example and declare pi to be a nice round figure, say three. They have a good precedent. In 1897 the Indiana House of Representatives

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