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Mathematician Dr. Steven Strogatz breaks down the history of the math concept and brings it full circle to recent science.

(AP) — Math enthusiasts around the world ... when Welsh mathematician William Jones began using the Greek symbol for the number. Why that letter? It’s the first Greek letter in the words ...

Pi Day itself dates to 1988, when physicist Larry Shaw began celebrations at the Exploratorium science museum in San Francisco. The holiday didn’t really gain national recogniti ...

Ancient Greek letter and math symbol pi. Credit: Shisma/Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY 4.0 Math fanatics worldwide and everyone else who just loves pi (or pie) celebrate Pi Day on March 14. Pi was named for ...

Pi Day rolls around every year on March 14. It is observed on March 14 because 3, 1, and 4 are the first three significant figures of π, making the date (3/14) a perfect match to honor the ...

Noughts and crosses, or tic-tac-toe, is a simple game – but twist the rules and you can really spice it up, says Peter Rowlett ...