=3.1415926535…, but we round it to 3.14, which means we celebrate Pi Day on March 14th! How to celebrate: Learn about pi Buy something from the Pi Shop Make pie Now for those of you making pie, I have two suggestions. The first is to check out Just Pie Recipes, which has 3,511 pie recipes. [...]
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Happy Pi Day!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged holidays, math, pi, pie, Pushing Daisies, the pie hole on March 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Square Root Day!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Einstein, holidays, math, square root day on March 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
What is square root day, anyway? Check out the full article from CNN to read up on it! Today, it turns out, is Square Root Day. That’s because it’s 3/3/09, and 3 x 3 = 9, meaning 3-squared equals 9. I had never considered that this relationship between month, day, and year occurs so rarely. In [...]
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