It is well known by all math students that is an irrational number. This means in simple English that its decimal form, which begins 3.141592…, goes on forever without any repeating blocks of digits. To celebrate Pi Day this year – March 14, or 3/14 – we propose the following problem. Beginning with the “decimal” [...]
Every good math student knows that pi is an irrational and transcendental real number and defined as the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. You can find all that information in any good math book. Now, WTM is going to introduce a new idea: pi words! Definition: a “pi word” (hereafter denoted [...]