Uploaded August 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Lesson discusses the convergence rate of the Gregory-Leibniz series for computing pi and the mega number of terms needed for 100 decimal digits of accuracy. Example code on github.com/osveliz/numerical-veliz

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:18 Scaffolding
1:03 Gregory-Leibniz Series
1:36 Numerical Iterations
2:24 Finding n Setup
3:09 Finding n Bad Example
3:34 Finding n Good Example
4:43 Oscar's Notes
5:17 Thank You

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Thank you to @singingbanana for putting together the playlist for #MegaFavNumbers and to my GitHub Sponsor community for requesting this video.

Background music "The Golden Present" by @Jesse Gallagher

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