The Wallis product for pi, proved geometrically

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3Blue1Brown presents an original proof (found by team member Sridhar) that the Wallis product — 2/1 × 2/3 × 4/3 × 4/5 × 6/5 × 6/7 × … — equals π/2, using nothing but evenly spaced points on the unit circle, complex ro...

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