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101.19 Approximate quadrature of the circle using a set square

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 June 2017

Mieczysław Szyszkowicz*
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112 Four Seasons Drive, Ottawa, K2E 7S1, Canada e-mail: [email protected]

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