A Piece of the Pi: mathematics explained

A Piece of the Pi: mathematics explained

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At any given time, there are two diametrically opposite points on the earth’s surface that have the same temperature and the same barometric pressure. This is a consequence of the Borsuk–Ulam theorem…

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