The number π (3.1415926…) has now been computed to 105 trillion decimal places! The computational background behind this feat is discussed by Jordan Ranous in yesterday’s article 105 Trillion Pi Digits: The Journey to a New Pi Calculation Record. The calculation, which took 75 days, was achieved using the Chudnovsky algorithm, which is based on formulas…
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