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Re: Pi day

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From: Stephen Brierley
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 00:00
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>And for the number i, I suggest 32 january as the first imaginary date for
>the first of imaginary numbers ;-)

Nice one, Laurent.

But in what sense is i the first of the imaginary numbers?

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Subject: Re: Pi day
Date: 1997/03/18
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