Archimedes-Konstante

German

Etymology

Archimedes + Konstante

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʁçiˈmeːdɛskɔnˌstantə/
  • Hyphenation: Ar‧chi‧me‧des‧kon‧stan‧te
  • Hyphenation: Ar‧chi‧me‧des‧kons‧tan‧te

Proper noun

die Archimedes-Konstante f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Archimedes-Konstante) or
die Archimedes-Konstante f (proper noun, adjectival, usually definite, definite genitive der Archimedes-Konstanten)

  1. (mathematics) the number π (an irrational constant representing the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter in Euclidean geometry; approximately 3.14159...,)
    Synonyms: π, Pi, Kreiskonstante, Kreiszahl, ludolfsche Zahl, Ludolfzahl

Usage notes

  • This term can be declined either as a regular noun or a nominalized adjective. In technical usage, the latter prevails.

Declension

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