![The tombstone of Ludolph van Ceulen in Leiden, the Netherlands, is engraved with his amazing 35-digit approximation to pi; he calculated after 25 years of efforts to compute the perimeter of a The tombstone of Ludolph van Ceulen in Leiden, the Netherlands, is engraved with his amazing 35-digit approximation to pi; he calculated after 25 years of efforts to compute the perimeter of a](https://preview.redd.it/yezx72pb0gl71.png?auto=webp&s=0ff1c8a4a1ac19470e25995bd501aa8de2733dbf)
The tombstone of Ludolph van Ceulen in Leiden, the Netherlands, is engraved with his amazing 35-digit approximation to pi; he calculated after 25 years of efforts to compute the perimeter of a
![Fermat's Library on X: "Ludolph van Ceulen, using Archimedes' methods, approximated the circle with a regular polygon which had 2⁶² sides. It took 25 years of hand calculations to produce a 35 Fermat's Library on X: "Ludolph van Ceulen, using Archimedes' methods, approximated the circle with a regular polygon which had 2⁶² sides. It took 25 years of hand calculations to produce a 35](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dg3CuQlVQAAQH1j.jpg)
Fermat's Library on X: "Ludolph van Ceulen, using Archimedes' methods, approximated the circle with a regular polygon which had 2⁶² sides. It took 25 years of hand calculations to produce a 35
![Portrait - Ceulen, Ludolf van, scientist - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search Portrait - Ceulen, Ludolf van, scientist - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search](https://cdn8.picryl.com/photo/2016/05/14/ceulen-ludolf-van-acb7f4-1024.jpg)
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![Fermat's Library on X: "π is sometimes called Ludolph's constant for Ludolph van Ceulen (1540–1610), who spent many years computing π to 35 places https://t.co/xmOGOqMwsJ" / X Fermat's Library on X: "π is sometimes called Ludolph's constant for Ludolph van Ceulen (1540–1610), who spent many years computing π to 35 places https://t.co/xmOGOqMwsJ" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D3eJARSXsAA8B1P.jpg)
Fermat's Library on X: "π is sometimes called Ludolph's constant for Ludolph van Ceulen (1540–1610), who spent many years computing π to 35 places https://t.co/xmOGOqMwsJ" / X
![De Arithmetische En Geometrische Fondamenten Van Ludolf Van Ceulen (1615) (Dutch Edition): Van Ceulen, Ludolf: 9781165427505: Amazon.com: Books De Arithmetische En Geometrische Fondamenten Van Ludolf Van Ceulen (1615) (Dutch Edition): Van Ceulen, Ludolf: 9781165427505: Amazon.com: Books](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71fBVF9SOYL._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)
De Arithmetische En Geometrische Fondamenten Van Ludolf Van Ceulen (1615) (Dutch Edition): Van Ceulen, Ludolf: 9781165427505: Amazon.com: Books
Imgine Ludolph van Ceulen meeting Isaac Newton after Newton developed his method😉 - Mathematics and Physics - Quora
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Portrait of Ludolph van Ceulen the Passe workshop of 1682 1730 Jigsaw Puzzle by Artistic Rifki - Pixels
![Portrait of Ludolf van Ceulen at the age of 56. Bust of Ludolf Van Ceulen (Hildesheim, January 28, 1540 - Leiden, December 31, 1610) at the age of 56, with loosened collar, Portrait of Ludolf van Ceulen at the age of 56. Bust of Ludolf Van Ceulen (Hildesheim, January 28, 1540 - Leiden, December 31, 1610) at the age of 56, with loosened collar,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2FYYBFX/portrait-of-ludolf-van-ceulen-at-the-age-of-56-bust-of-ludolf-van-ceulen-hildesheim-january-28-1540-leiden-december-31-1610-at-the-age-of-56-with-loosened-collar-in-oval-with-peripheral-caught-in-ornament-list-with-rollerwork-and-weapons-under-the-portrait-an-image-of-a-circle-with-a-description-of-the-number-pi-under-the-show-space-has-been-empty-for-a-caption-van-ceulen-was-a-fencer-and-mathematic-he-became-according-to-meursius-in-1599-according-to-the-resolutions-of-curators-on-january-10-1600-on-the-recommendation-of-prince-maurits-together-with-simon-fransz-van-merw-2FYYBFX.jpg)