Swiss Scientists Calculate Pi To A Record-Breaking 62.8 Trillion Decimals!
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Even those that do not particularly care for math will agree that pi, or “π," is fascinating. The numerical constant — defined as the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter— is recognized by most as 3.14. However, Pi is an irrational number. This means it can't be written as a fraction. Instead, it is infinitely long and never forms a repeating pattern. While individuals attempt to break records by memorizing pi's decimal points, scientists strive to find its most accurate value using new algorithms and powerful computers.
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magnetcarlson4년 이하Now that's a lot of pie
summer_beach4년 이하And I thot that the pie my mom took to my grandma and grandpa's house was big.😲😂
egirl_ebody4년 이하That is alotta decimals!!! Did you guys know that decimals are taught in every grade??? They do it secretly🙃
marypopcorn4년 이하Wait, really? I thought they only started teaching it in fifth grade!! How do they do it? PLEASE TELL ME!!!!!!- egirl_ebody4년 이하Its mostly teach it by doing half numbers! Like 1.5 is 1 1\2 !!!! Its just really simple!!!
playstationxmas4년 이하That makes a lot of sense, actually!- marypopcorn4년 이하OOOOHHHHHH!!!!!!!! Thank you for telling me, I never knew that! Thanks!😁
redrobin4년 이하Wow!!! Why didn't they continue?
adroit_avimimus4년 이하Wow!
octopus12344년 이하Wow, cool!
readinglog_love4년 이하That's so much decimals.