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Throw a uniform random dart at the interior of the unit circle. What's its mean distance from the origin? Instead of integrating, approximate the circle with
by SamReidHughes 7y ago
Throw a uniform random dart at the interior of the unit circle. What's its mean distance from the origin?
Instead of integrating, approximate the circle with a regular n-gon and use the centroids of the n isosceles triangles connecting the polygon's vertices to the origin.