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Lots more pi days with formal power series

Posted 11 years ago
POSTED BY: Eric Rowland
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Don't despair Eric. If you use numbers in base 2 (we are talking about pi2 here!) then you get some future pi parties

101/11100/011100 Sun 28 May 2028

or

1011/11000/111001 Sat 24 Nov 2057

A little better than waiting for 3/14/15926...

POSTED BY: Todd Rowland

Too bad that ContinuedFraction Pi day was on March 7th, 2015! :-)

In[1]:= ContinuedFraction[N[Pi]]

Out[1]= {3, 7, 15, 1, 292, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 14}

Pi as a Continued Fraction Source

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