Pi Links

Pi Links

Here are some links to other good pi sites that I found across the Internet. I've also written a brief description of what I found at each site. I've tried to link only to sites that I found especially unique or interesting. For a longer list of sites check out Yahoo's Pi Links.

Calculating Pi

Favorite Formulas - A list of many of the different formulas for .

Fun with Pi - Information about how to calculate using the Arctangent Forumla, the Gauss-Legendre method, and both of Ramanujan's methods. The site also has links to the source code of programs that calculate .

The Miraculous Bailey-Borwein-Plouffe Pi Algorithm - Information about a new algorithm which allows one to find the nth digit of without finding the n-1 digits before it.

The Quest for the Holy Value - A site that asks the visitor to enter two large random numbers, and uses them in order to calculate .

Facts About Pi

Extraordinary Pi - Some extraordinary facts about pi by Nick Johnson-Hill.

General Pi Pages

Dale's Pi Page - Pi facts, pi digits, pi poems, pi songs (some very funny :-), and a whole lot more.

Entertaining Pi Pages

The Uselessness of Pi and Its Irrational Friends - A very nice site with lots of good links to useless information.

The Ridiculously Enhanced Pi Page - Although the site claims to be "98% content free" I think it is one of the most well-designed and exciting pages around.

Digits of Pi

Digits of Pi form 10000 to 50,000,000 - Download anywhere from the first 10,000 digits of pi to the first 50 million!

Binary Pi - See what pi looks like in binary.

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