List Of Topics Related To π

This is a list of topics related to pi (), the fundamental

mathematical constant A mathematical constant is a key number whose value is fixed by an unambiguous definition, often referred to by a symbol (e.g., an alphabet letter), or by mathematicians' names to facilitate using it across multiple mathematical problems. Cons ...

. * 2 theorem * Approximations of * Arithmetic–geometric mean *

Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula The Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula (BBP formula) is a formula for . It was discovered in 1995 by Simon Plouffe and is named after the authors of the article in which it was published, David H. Bailey, Peter Borwein, and Plouffe. Before that, ...

* Basel problem *

Borwein's algorithm In mathematics, Borwein's algorithm is an algorithm devised by Jonathan Borwein, Jonathan and Peter Borwein to calculate the value of . They devised several other algorithms. They published the book ''Pi and the AGM – A Study in Analytic Number Th ...

Buffon's needle In mathematics, Buffon's needle problem is a question first posed in the 18th century by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon: :Suppose we have a floor made of Parallel (geometry), parallel strips of wood, each the same width, and we drop a Se ...

Cadaeic Cadenza "Cadaeic Cadenza" is a 1996 short story by Mike Keith. It is an example of constrained writing, a story with restrictions on how it can be written. It is also one of the most prodigious examples of piphilology, being written in " pilish". The w ...

* Chronology of computation of *

Circle A circle is a shape consisting of all points in a plane that are at a given distance from a given point, the centre. Equivalently, it is the curve traced out by a point that moves in a plane so that its distance from a given point is const ...

Euler's identity In mathematics, Euler's identity (also known as Euler's equation) is the equality e^ + 1 = 0 where : is Euler's number, the base of natural logarithms, : is the imaginary unit, which by definition satisfies , and : is pi, the ratio of the circum ...

Six nines in pi A sequence of six consecutive nines occurs in the decimal representation of the number pi (), starting at the 762nd decimal place.. It has become famous because of the mathematical coincidence and because of the idea that one could memorize the ...

Gauss–Legendre algorithm The Gauss–Legendre algorithm is an algorithm to compute the digits of . It is notable for being rapidly convergent, with only 25 iterations producing 45 million correct digits of . However, it has some drawbacks (for example, it is computer ...

* Gaussian function * History of *'' A History of Pi'' (book) *

Indiana Pi Bill The Indiana Pi Bill is the popular name for bill #246 of the 1897 sitting of the Indiana General Assembly, one of the most notorious attempts to establish mathematical truth by legislative fiat. Despite its name, the main result claimed by the b ...

Leibniz formula for pi Gottfried Wilhelm (von) Leibniz . ( – 14 November 1716) was a German polymath active as a mathematician, philosopher, scientist and diplomat. He is one of the most prominent figures in both the history of philosophy and the history of math ...

* Lindemann–Weierstrass theorem (Proof that is transcendental) *

List of circle topics This list of circle topics includes things related to the geometric shape, either abstractly, as in idealizations studied by geometers, or concretely in physical space. It does not include metaphors like "inner circle" or "circular reasoning" in ...

* List of formulae involving * Liu Hui's algorithm * Mathematical constant (sorted by continued fraction representation) *

Mathematical constants and functions A mathematical constant is a key number whose value is fixed by an unambiguous definition, often referred to by a symbol (e.g., an alphabet letter), or by mathematicians' names to facilitate using it across multiple mathematical problems. For e ...

Method of exhaustion The method of exhaustion (; ) is a method of finding the area of a shape by inscribing inside it a sequence of polygons whose areas converge to the area of the containing shape. If the sequence is correctly constructed, the difference in area bet ...

Milü Milü (; "close ratio"), also known as Zulü ( Zu's ratio), is the name given to an approximation to (pi) found by Chinese mathematician and astronomer Zu Chongzhi in the 5th century. Using Liu Hui's algorithm (which is based on the areas of r ...

* Pi *

Pi (art project) ''Pi'' is the name of a multimedia installation in the vicinity of the Viennese Karlsplatz. ''Pi'' is located in the Opernpassage between the entrance to the subway and the subway stop in Secession near the Naschmarkt. The individual behind th ...

Pi (letter) Pi (uppercase Π, lowercase π and ϖ; el, πι ) is the sixteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the voiceless bilabial plosive . In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 80. It was derived from the Phoenician letter Pe ...

* Pi Day * PiFast *

PiHex PiHex was a distributed computing project organized by Colin Percival to calculate specific bits of . 1,246 contributors used idle time slices on almost two thousand computers to make its calculations. The software used for the project made use of ...

Pi in the Sky ''Pi in the Sky'' was an experimental, aerial art display where airplanes spelled out pi to decimal 1,000 places in the sky over the San Francisco Bay Area. The display took place on September 12, 2012. It was then displayed again in Austin on ...

Pilish Pilish is a style of constrained writing in which the lengths of consecutive words match the digits of the number Pi, (pi). The shortest example is any three-letter word, such as "pie", but many longer examples have been constructed, including se ...

Pimania ''Pimania'' is a text-and-graphics adventure game written by Mel Croucher and released by Automata UK in 1982 for the BBC Micro, ZX Spectrum, Dragon 32, and Sinclair ZX81. It was the first real life video game treasure hunt to be released. It wa ...

(computer game) * Piphilology * Proof that is irrational * Proof that 22/7 exceeds * Proof of Wallis product *

Rabbi Nehemiah Rabbi Nehemiah was a rabbi who lived circa 150 AD (fourth generation of tannaim). He was one of the great students of Rabbi Akiva, and one of the rabbis who received semicha from R' Judah ben Baba The Talmud equated R' Nechemiah with Rabbi Ne ...

Radian The radian, denoted by the symbol rad, is the unit of angle in the International System of Units (SI) and is the standard unit of angular measure used in many areas of mathematics. The unit was formerly an SI supplementary unit (before that c ...

Ramanujan–Sato series In mathematics, a Ramanujan–Sato series generalizes Ramanujan’s pi formulas such as, :\frac = \frac \sum_^\infty \frac \frac to the form :\frac = \sum_^\infty s(k) \frac by using other well-defined sequences of integers s(k) obeying a cer ...

Rhind Mathematical Papyrus The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus (RMP; also designated as papyrus British Museum 10057 and pBM 10058) is one of the best known examples of ancient Egyptian mathematics. It is named after Alexander Henry Rhind, a Scottish antiquarian, who purchased ...

* Salamin–Brent algorithm * Software for calculating *

Squaring the circle Squaring the circle is a problem in geometry first proposed in Greek mathematics. It is the challenge of constructing a square with the area of a circle by using only a finite number of steps with a compass and straightedge. The difficulty ...

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