Sunday, August 8, 2010

Daniel Tammet Has His Work Cut Out For Him Now ;-)


Japanese and US computer scientists claim to have calculated Pi to five trillion decimal places... just a few trillion more than the previous record! (...but I'll save some space here by not typing it out for you):

http://pda.physorg.com/trilliondecimal-decimalplaces-computer_news200209829.html

[Daniel Tammet, BTW, is the autistic savant famous for having recited Pi accurately from memory to over 22,500 digits back in 2004.]

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