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Haraguchi holds the current unofficial world record for reciting 10,000 digits of pi in 16 hours, starting at 9:00 a.m. (16:28 GMT) on October 3, 2006. He equaled his previous record of 83,500 digits by nightfall and then continued until stopping with digit number 100,000 at 1:28 a.m. on October 4, 2006.
Other poems use sound as a mnemonic technique, as in the following poem [13] which rhymes with the first 140 decimal places of pi using a blend of assonance, slant rhyme, and perfect rhyme: dreams number us like pi. runes shift. nights rewind daytime pleasure-piles. dream-looms create our id. moods shift. words deviate. needs brew. pleasures rise.
Life of Pi is the soundtrack album to the 2012 film of the same name directed by Ang Lee. It consists of music entirely composed and produced by Mychael Danna . The album was released in November 2012 by Sony Classical and went on to win a number of awards, including the Academy Award for Best Original Score .
Pi Day is celebrated each year on March 14 because the date's numbers, 3-1-4 match the first three digits of pi, the never-ending mathematical number. "I love that it is so nerdy.
In the song "π", Bush sings 117 digits of the number pi. [87] The second disc, subtitled A Sky of Honey, features one continuous piece of music describing the experience of 24 hours passing by. [88] Aerial earned Bush two nominations at the 2006 Brit Awards, for Best British Female Solo Artist and Best British Album. [4]
Life of Pi is a 2012 adventure-drama film directed and produced by Ang Lee and written by David Magee.Based on Yann Martel's 2001 novel, it stars Suraj Sharma in his film debut, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Rafe Spall, Gérard Depardieu and Adil Hussain in lead roles.
On February 11, 2013, Rhythm & Hues Studios filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11, three months after Life of Pi was released. [17] Around 254 people were laid off at that time. [ 18 ] This led to a demonstration of nearly 500 VFX artists who protested outside of the 2013 Academy Awards, as Rhythm & Hues was nominated for an Oscar (which it won ...
These weighted digits are added together. The check digit is the integer between 0 and 9 that makes the sum a multiple of 10. The check digit for a pre-2008 code, M-xxxx-xxxx-c is computed in the same manner as the EAN check digit for the 13-digit code obtained by replacing M with 9790.