MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - The calendar says it's time to dig into a popular dessert and celebrate math. Pi Day, March 14, honors the formula's starting numbers of 3.14. But it quite literally is more than ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Math enthusiasts around the world, from college students to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day, which is March 14 or 3/14 — the first three digits of an infinite number ...

Mathematician Carlos Castillo-Chavez says that pi is so important to math that using its simple, geometric definition denies its greater powers. "[Pi] brings you into the world of mathematics, which ...

Saturday, 3/14/15, marks a once-in-a-century Pi Day, corresponding to the first four digits of 3.1415. If you really want to celebrate in mathematical style, take it out a few more places and clink ...

Divide the circumference of a baseball by its diameter and you get 3.14. Divide the circumference of Earth by its diameter and you get 3.14. Divide the circumference of a pizza, coin or, well, pie and ...

Pi is an irrational number%2C meaning its decimal representation does not end It%27s the most recognized mathematical equation in the world The shortened equation is 3.14159 If mathematics is the ...

You may not realize it, but Pi Day is a real, nationally recognized holiday. In 2014, Joseph Mazur, author of Enlightening Symbols: A Short History of Mathematical Notation and Its Hidden Powers, ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Every year on March 14, Pi Day is celebrated as a tribute to the famous irrational ...