(THE CONVERSATION) – March 14 is celebrated as Pi Day because the date, when written as 3/14, matches the start of the decimal expansion 3.14159… of the most famous mathematical constant. By itself, ...

Fans celebrate Pi Day (3.14) with π pie. Photo by Flickr user pauladamsmith March 14, when written as 3.14, is the first three numbers of pi (π). To commemorate the (completely artificial) confluence ...

This article has been updated from the original post, which appeared on March 14, 2013. March 14, when written as 3/14, represents the first three digits of pi (π), the ratio of the circumference of a ...

Detroit — Humble pi was definitely not on the menu Tuesday. In fact, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet and the mathematical symbol was celebrated proudly across Metro Detroit and beyond. Pi, the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A friend texted, inviting me and my wife to a party, which was a nice surprise – normally friends just invite my wife to parties and not ...

We celebrate March 14. But what about Golden Ration Day in early January, or Euler’s number e Day on Feb. 7? A UMBC prof imagines the nerdy possibilities. One mathematical constant describes the ...