Pi Approximation Day celebrates the pi symbol (Ï€) and its importance to mathematics. The symbol is a Greek letter, and it is used in mathematics to represent the ratio of the circumference of a circle ...
Physicists are now using principles from quantum mechanics to build a new model of the abstract concept of pi. Or, more ...
Mathematics of Computation, Vol. 34, No. 150 (Apr., 1980), pp. 441-463 (23 pages) Constructive proofs and several generalizations of approximation results of J. H. Bramble and S. R. Hilbert are ...