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Swiss researchers set new record calculating pi to 62.8 trillion digits -- (link)

Posted by znufrii Aug 16 '21, 20:02

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"The calculation took 108 days and nine hours" (www.theguardian.com)

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"It's pretty much 3" -- nm - mafic Aug 16, 20:09 2
- 3.125 seems close enough -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 17, 00:21 1
  - I had to look this up. For JPL's highest accuracy calculations, which are for interplanetary navigation, they use 3.141592653589793. -- nm - mara Aug 17, 06:46

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