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A Vindication of the area of a circle with Tau

A lot of people poop on tau / 2 r squared because it looks stupid. I think it actually slaps. My math teacher, Shaun Errichiello (also found in the acknowledgmeents section) told us we had to either write an essay or do a cool thing about this. But actually though, who would want to write an essay?
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Table of Contents
  1. About The Project
  2. Getting Started
  3. Usage
  4. Roadmap
  5. Contributing
  6. License
  7. Contact
  8. Acknowledgments

About The Project

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When the inevitable Tau vs Pi discussion comes up, many people point to the area of a circle. They simply cannot accept that a fraction in a formula is cleaner, but it actually is. I explain it in the video.

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Built With

  • Next
  • Manim animation library

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Getting Started

If you wish to recycle some of my animations, they are all found in the Scenes folder. Alt text Alt text

Prerequisites

You first need to install manim

  • pip
    pip install manim

Additionally, you may need to install tex

Installation

  1. Clone the repo
    git clone https://github.com/Sentientplatypus/circle-area-proof.git

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Usage

When working with manimations, I found it incredibly helpful to use the manim extension in visual studio code found here

For more examples, please refer to the The Manim Documentation

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Roadmap

  • Introduction
  • Proof
  • conclusion
    • fun ending

See the open issues for a full list of proposed features (and known issues).

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Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement". Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!

  1. Fork the Project
  2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
  3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
  4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
  5. Open a Pull Request

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Contact

Geneustace Wicaksono - My Website - [email protected]

Project Link: https://github.com/Sentientplatypus/circle-area-proof

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Acknowledgments

  • Shaun Errichiello
  • my girlfriend for bearing with the days I was distracted with this haha.

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