It’s Pi Day. What’s that? According to History.com, the day is a celebration founded in 1988 by a physicist named Larry Shaw to recognize the Pi. The date of March 14th was chosen because it is ...
There is Pi all around us, in ways you may not have seen before. If you remember from school, Pi is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. It is a number that is usually written as ...
I used to think Pi Day was a sham. If we're being honest, most of us are ready to forget about the true value of pi once we've finished taking the SATs in high school. On March 14 each year, rather ...
Today is Pi Day, so named because the first three digits of pi are 3.14 and the date is March 14—or 3/14 in the format used in the United States. Yes, on most other parts of Earth today is also March ...
(CBS DETROIT) - Pi is a mathematical constant with over 50 trillion digits beyond the decimal point, so we will stick with the rounded number 3.14. That number relates to March 14, the day we ...
The famous mathematical ratio, estimated to more than 22 trillion digits (and counting), is the perfect symbol for our species’ long effort to tame infinity. By Steven Strogatz This article, ...
Happy Pi Day. Yes, it's March 14th. If you write that date like an American, it looks like this: 3/14, and that looks like 3.14. It's not the best representation of pi, but it will do. As is my ...