Was pi invented or discovered?
Was pi invented or discovered?
Asher Thompson
Nathaniel Wood
All numbers are invented. The number pi's significance was discovered
Robert Turner
>All numbers are invented.
There is one apple on the table.
Did I just invent the number one?
Jacob Bailey
>alternatively:
the sky is blue
did I just invent the color blue?
Dylan Scott
No, that number was already invented
Nathaniel Parker
math itself was discovered
our understanding of it was invented
Justin Bailey
the tools of mathematics are invented. what can be done with them is discovered. so you invent some shit like circle-based math, then discover later all the ways that it's significant. obviously, any accurate value for pi had to be discovered based on the tools that examine circumference and radius.
Jason Gutierrez
colours are discovered
our understanding of it was invented
blue is our understanding of a specific wavelenght, blue was invented, the wavelenght was discovered.
Asher Jackson
Discovered. The name for it was invented.
Juan Scott
this
pi was invented while the function pi serves was discovered