A single server smashed the pi world record, churning out 314 trillion digits in 110 days.

Happy Pi Day! Isn't Pi Day one of the best holidays all year? For last year's Pi Day, I determined a value of pi without even using a circle. How can you top that? I can top it by using pi to find pi.

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 ...

David H. Bailey, chief technologist of the Department of Energy's National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and his colleague Richard ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A planet surrounded by the number pi with the first 15 decimal places highlighted. Pi is an irrational number, meaning it has an ...

Every now and then, you look up in the sky and you might catch a message in the clouds. Usually it’s an advertisement, or clouds shaped like animals, or some guy proposing to this girlfriend in a ...

That became readily apparent on Saturday, when he recited 385 digits of pi from memory. It was part of a Pi Day celebration he organized in a Portland coffee shop, where all were encouraged to attempt ...

22 digits. The reason I remember this is because in 7th grade, my math teacher had a banner that circled the entire room with pi to a great many digits on it. Since I was bored a large portion of the ...