March 14 is Pi Day in the US, as the date matches the first three digits of the famous number. On Pi Day 2015, Google announced that a researcher had uncovered the first 31 trillion digits of pi ...

Happy Pi Day! It's March 14, or 3/14, matching the first three digits of π. π is one of the fundamental constants of mathematics: the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. π is an ...

An algorithm to calculate Pi on IBM’s quantum computers honors Pi Day—and helps us understand how a quantum computer works.

The use of pi can be traced back to several ancient mathematicians, including Archimedes. It represents the ration of a circle's circumference to its diameter, which equals about 3.14.

This puts pi at a mere 3. 250 B.C. Archimedes of Syracuse approximated the value of pi by finding the areas of two shapes—a 96-sided polygon inscribed within a circle and one drawn outside it.

The Archimedes Palimpsest Follow the 1,000-year-long journey of the Archimedes manuscript. Approximating Pi See Archimedes' geometrical approach to estimating pi.

Pi Approximation Day 2022: Regardless of the size of the circle, the ratio is always equal to Pi, which is fractionally represented as 22/7 or 3.14 in the decimal form.

The Acorn Archimedes range of computers was moderately popular, especially in schools, around the time of the Atari ST and Amiga home computer reign. However these ARM powered computers were quite ...