For millennia, humans have been trying to determine the exact value of pi. This is not surprising, given the utility of calculating the circumference or area of a circle, which pi enables.

He wanted to be the first to calculate pi on the moon, but it had to be more meaningful than using the rover like any old computer.

Google devs have calculated pi to a record 100 trillion digits. The feat's practical benefits pale next to the promotional ones.

Who was the first person to calculate pi? The first person to realise that, hang on, when you divide the circumference of a circle by its diameter, you always seem to get the same number, namely ...

They've done it again: Emma Haruka Iwao and her Google Cloud teammates have calculated pi to a record precision of 100 trillion digits.

A Google employee has given us greater insights into the mathematical mystery that is pi (also known to many of us as 3.14). Using the company’s cloud computing services, Google Cloud developer ...

National Pi Day is held each year on March 14. It honors 3.14 the ratio of the circumference of a circle. You can also get deals on food too.

Guinness World Records celebrated Pi Day on Monday by announcing Swiss researchers set a new record by calculating the number to 62,831,853,071,796 digits.

Google Cloud believes it just set a new world record by calculating the mathematical constant pi to 100 trillion digits, beating the previous record of 62.8 trillion.

Running on a real 4004 with peripheral hardware simulated inside an STM32, it spent 3 hours, 31 minutes and 13 seconds calculating 255 digits of pi, and correctly, too.