Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan’s formula for Pi can help with calculating black holes, studying percolation, or ...

It is once again Pi Day (March 14—which is like the first digits of pi: 3 and 14). Before getting into this year's celebration of pi, let me just summarize some of the most important things about this ...

The latest record-breaking calculation of pi did not come from a sprawling cloud cluster but from a single, meticulously tuned server that pushed the constant to 314 trillion digits. The feat ...

PI is everywhere, and it's now more precise than ever – as a Google staffer snags the world record for the most-calculated digits of pi. The announcement comes at the perfect time, as March 14 is ...

For more than a century, Srinivasa Ramanujan’s uncanny formulas for the number pi have looked like pure mathematical ...

In August, 2010, [Alexander Yee] and [Shigeru Kondo] won a respectable amount of praise for calculating pi to more digits than anyone else. They’re back again, this time doubling the number of digits ...

TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - A Japanese businessman using a home-built computer has taken calculations of the mathematical concept of "pi" to the trillions of digits and won a world record for his labors.

Pi has been sequenced to its two quadrillionth bit, and the value has been found to be zero. Yahoo engineer Tsz Wo Sze announced on his Apache developer page in August that using a MapReduce programe ...

After starting the process in October 2021, it took the computers until March 2022 to finish. At 157 days, compared to 121 days spent figuring out a shorter number in 2019, it was going more than ...

The impressive feat took a team of "cloud computers" months PI is everywhere, and it’s now more precise than ever – as a Google staffer snags the world record for the most-calculated digits of pi. The ...