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suck it, math nerds (mander.xyz)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

He obviously meant to say how do you measure that it’s exactly 1m, even when still in a straight line. Exactly being the key word here.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

But is the circumference of the outer circle or inner circle 1m? The wire has a nonzero width.