A data storage company has decoded more than 100 trillion digits of pi — smashing the world record for calculating the never-ending number. Unraveling this hefty slice of pi required the equivalent ...
When Ainsley Ramsey was in sixth grade she competed in a contest: Who could recite the most digits of pi? Ramsey was determined. "I did 100 digits and I won. And I remember getting a pie to bring to ...
Originally defined as the ratio between the circumference of a circle and its diameter, pi — written as the Greek letter π — ...
Aziz Inan is fascinated by numbers. (The University of Portland's The Beacon) Aziz Inan is more interested in the mathematics of 3/14/15 than he is in the pie many will eat to celebrate Saturday. He ...
Friday is Pi Day, a national celebration of the mathematical concept, which is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter and equals 3.14... Schools and museums often plan events to ...
Test yourself on math's most famous constant with this pi quiz. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On March 14 mathematicians ...
For pie makers, winter can be brutal. "The first two weeks of January, everybody's on a diet. Everybody's on a budget. It's really hard to turn a profit in that first quarter,” said Paula Haney, the ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Originally defined as the ratio between the circumference of a circle and its diameter, pi — ...