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@subsection Basics
@defvar pi
-An essential constant for all trigonometry. @code{@U{03C0}} is the ratio
-of a circle's circumferences to its diameter. Since @code{@U{03C0}} is an
-irrational number, the @var{pi} in Chickadee is a mere floating point
+An essential constant for all trigonometry. Pi is the ratio of a
+circle's circumferences to its diameter. Since pi is an irrational
+number, the @var{pi} in Chickadee is a mere floating point
approximation that is ``good enough.''
@end defvar