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Pi Day champion three years in a row [Corrected]
The number pi is unusual in the mathematical world. As far as the experts know, it never repeats, creates any kind of pattern or ends.
But that didn't stop Harbor Day School eighth-grade student Benjamin Most from memorizing 4,030 digits of the famous...Tags: Science and Technology, Education, Students, Teaching and Learning
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For The Record
Pi Day: The headline on the March 16 online story "Pi Day champion three years in a row" incorrectly stated Benjamin Most was a two-time champion. He has won the contest three times. -
Easy as Pi
Editor's note: This corrects how many digits of Pi Benjamin Most recited.
CORONA DEL MAR — Benjamin Most, 13, sat on a folding chair before his peers, his hands clutching the seat and his face nearly expressionless as he began a rapid-fire...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Science and Technology, Ice Cream, Pies and Tarts, Foods and Beverages
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Orlando Science Center: Salute to pi, start of 'Corrosion', end of 'Star Wars' with Ashley Eckstein
It's a tripleheader of news related to the Orlando Science Center: + Thursday is Pi Day -- the whole 3.14 meets 3/14 thing, you know. The science center will mark the occasion with a pie walk (a variation on a cake walk); "crafty corner," devoted to...
Tags: Science and Technology, Orlando Science Center, Science, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pies and Tarts
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Test Kitchen bonus: Four pie recipes in honor of Pi Day
The Dish - Orlando SentinelFrench Silk Chocolate Pie 6-8 servings Crust 1 box Pillsbury refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box Filling 3 oz Hershey's unsweetened chocolate, cut into pieces 1 cup LAND O LAKES Butter, softened (do not use margarine) 1 cup sugar 1/2... -
Orlando Science Center: Salute to pi, start of ‘Corrosion’, end of ‘Star Wars’ with Ashley Eckstein
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelIt's a tripleheader of news related to the Orlando Science Center: + Thursday is Pi Day — the whole 3.14 meets 3/14 thing, you know. The science center will mark the occasion with a pie walk (a variation on a cake walk); “crafty corner,”... -
The Week in Pictures | March 11 – March 17, 2013
FrameworkThe Week in Pictures | March 11 – March 17, 2013... -
Pictures in the News | March 15, 2013
FrameworkFriday's Pictures in the News begins in California, where rescuers needed over nine hours to recover the body of a construction worker who died when a dirt trench collapsed in Pacific Palisades. Staying in SoCal, church abuse victim Michael Duran wipes... -
De Anza Magnet students celebrate famous number on 'Pi Day'
Staff WriterStudents at De Anza Magnet School celebrated the math world’s most famous number with activities and stories revolving around pi on Thursday. Celebrated on March 14, the event serves as a fun and unique learning opportunity for students of all...Tags: Science and Technology, Education, Robert J. Lopez, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Celebrate Pi Day with pi(e) porn
Celebrations will happen around the world Thursday to celebrate Pi Day. No, we're not talking about the beloved dessert. It's a day devoted to the number 3.14..., but that doesn't mean we can't appreciate some pie porn to celebrate. Maybe this recipe...
Tags: Recipes, Pornography, Google Inc., Pies and Tarts, St. Patrick's Day
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Happy Pi Day! Here's how you can celebrate the joys of 3.14159 ...
Happy Pi Day! March 14 -- a.k.a. 3.14 -- has become a day to appreciate the wonders of pi. This mathematical constant describes the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. It’s also handy for calculating a circle’s area,...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Mathematics, Science and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Networking
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Roanoke students celebrate Pi Day by throwing pies
Some kids in Roanoke know how to have fun with numbers. Fifth graders and faculty at Crystal Spring Elementary School took part in Pi Day. Children memorized as many digits of pi as possible, for the chance to throw a pie in their principal's face....
Tags: Pies and Tarts
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