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    Pi in Mathematics

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    π (sometimes written pi) is a mathematical constant whose value is the ratio of any circle’s circumference to its diameter in the Euclidean plane; this is the same value as the ratio of a circle’s area to the square of its radius. It is approximately equal to 3.14159265 in the usual decimal notation. Many formulae from mathematics‚ science‚ and engineering involve π‚ which makes it one of the most important mathematical constants. π is an irrational number‚ which means that its value cannot be

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    Apache Mysql PHP) on the Raspberry Pi - Linux tutorial from PenguinTutor A website of the Watkiss Online Group. Also see the First Aid Quiz Website. Search Home Learn Linux Learn Electronics Projects News & Reviews Learn Linux :  Raspberry Pi LPI certification Linux Tutorials Creating a LAMP server (web server – Linux Apache Mysql PHP) with the Raspberry Pi Home > Linux tutorials This provides details of how to configure a Raspberry Pi as a webserver. This is similar

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    Life of Pi Essay: Religion and Faith Created a Survivor Faith is the opposite of fact. A fact is a thing that is indisputably the case‚ no questions asked. On the other hand‚ spirituality involves a leap of faith that allows for belief in the unknown rather than proof of facts. Pi Patel found faith in various religions. He was born a Hindu and later met individuals who greatly influenced him and led him to examine Christianity and Islam. The more religions Pi followed‚ the greater his faith grew

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    Ashley Larson Period 2 Mr. Randolph Life of Pi Comparison Essay Something Amazing The films‚ Life oh Pi and Big Fish have imaginary stories that are told through the lives of Pi Patel‚ and Edward Bloom. Pi Patel and Edward Bloom’s stories are very different‚ but at the end of both films the Japanese officials started to believe Pi. Similar to how Will Bloom‚ Edward’s son starts to believe the stories his father has been telling him. In each film the central theme is that the Japanese

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    Life of Pi Vs. The Catcher in the Rye -A Comparative Essay All literature contains a purpose behind it—an underlying message that the author is trying to convey. As a result of this‚ most novels typically tend to focus on several specific areas‚ leaving other areas less explored. Setting‚ main character‚ and conflict are arguably the three most important elements of a novel. Novels such as Life of Pi by Yann Martel and The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger demonstrate the

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    even harder. However despite the struggle‚ Pi manages to accomplish it. Piscine Molitor Patel is marooned at sea after the Tsimtsum sunk in the Pacific Ocean. Along with a 450 pound Royal Bengal tiger‚ Pi struggles to survive. In Life of Pi‚ Yann Martel demonstrates the idea of safety through the raft when it becomes Pi’s territory and protection. After Pi overcomes his self pity‚ he decides that he was going to do everything in his power to survive. Pi thinks to himself‚ “I only had to hitch the

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    Hinduism and Festivals

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    India is a vast country with various castes‚ creed‚ and colour hence a large number of festivals are celebrated in India in honour of their gods and goddesses. Since many communities exist here; the ways and method of celebrating these festivals also differ from state to state. But‚ the basic form of the belief behind their origin‚ the traditions and the excitement of celebrations is still the same for years. However‚ since India has a majority of Hindus‚ there is a preponderance of Hindu festivals

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    10 SIGNIFICANT EVENTS 1) Pi changed his name: "He ticked my name off. And looked at the next boy. […] I was saved.[…] I could breathe. […] A new beginning." - (p.25) This is when Pi first started his new school. He was tired of his name being twisted and made fun of so he decided to change it. Whereas before he was referred most commonly to as Pissing instead of Piscine‚ he would so forth be called Pi. This name is significant to his character development because it allows him o break free

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    Pi Leap Of Faith

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    Life of Pi takes a Leap of Faith A leap of faith is the act of believing in or accepting something intangible or unprovable‚ or without evidence. Soren Kierkegaard once said‚ “A leap of faith is imperative for one’s spiritual well-being”. It is inspirational how Yann Martel’s portrayal of the significant motif‚ ‘Leap of Faith’ escorts Pi to a state of peace and contentment and as a result leading to a character shape of growth and maturity. The Life of Pi demonstrates this undertaking in numerous

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    one survive on a boat with one adult bengal tiger for 227 days? In the book Life of Pi by Yann Martel‚ the main character Pi goes through many life changing experiences‚ mental stages‚ and loneliness. Surviving in the middle of the ocean with a lifestyle not fit for the sea‚ and a specific diet that changes real quickly. But yet with zero skills or knowledge about surviving‚ Pi survives a shipwreck with one hyena‚ one life boat‚ and one bengal tiger. When times got tough for Pi’s family‚ they packed

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