Happy Pi Day!

Happy Pi Day!   Did you know Einstein was born on Pi Day back in 1879? In honor of Einstein's birthday and Pi Day check out some of our most popular stories.

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What Is Pi, and How Did It Originate? Steven Bogart, a mathematics instructor at Georgia Perimeter College, answers.

Let's Use Tau--It's Easier Than Pi A growing movement argues that killing pi would make mathematics simpler, easier and even more beautiful.

On Pi Day, Let's Disrupt Our Narrow Notions of STEM A festival in Dallas shows how these fields connect to most spheres of human activity, including the arts, humanities and design.

The Hottest New Pi's to Celebrate for Pi Day The euclidean circle constant? Been there, done that. Here are some other π's you might consider.

Math Is More Than Just Numbers: Celebrate Pi Day a Different Way While you savor that apple or key lime pie, consider the many ways math influences our lives.

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