Ο€ = 3.14159265358979…

The ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter β€” an infinite, non-repeating decimal.

Archimedes' Polygon Method (~250 BC)

Archimedes squeezed a circle between inscribed and circumscribed polygons. As sides increase, both perimeters converge to Ο€.

Ο€ β‰ˆ 3.000000 (inscribed perimeter / 2r)

Archimedes used 96-sided polygons to get Ο€ β‰ˆ 3.1408 … 3.1429