Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Blair in π?

Found it: Blair starts at decimal place 30,163 of π.

From letters to digits

  1. B2
  2. L5
  3. A2
  4. I4
  5. R7

On a phone, Blair is 25247. That's the 5-digit run we look for.

The spot

Decimal place 30,163. It sits about 30,163 digits after the 3.

Famous neighbours

  • 497 digits back to Claude Monet
  • 655 digits back to Wales
  • caboose, 1,383 digits on
  • cabooses, 1,383 digits on

Nearest of all: Claude Monet, just 497 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

Search complete. Mission: success!

π said 'not yet' 30,162 times before it wrote your name.

How early is Blair?

Blair turns up earlier than 74% of the 2,007 popular names here: number 504 of the 2,007 we found.

Blair's neighbours on this list

Blair made our list from the US baby-name charts.

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Your number is in π.*

We looked. All 100 billion digits. Twice, for luck.

A phone number, a birthday like 14/03/1999, a word, or up to four words like i love you. We won't tell anyone what you type. * Probably. 99.995% of ten-digit numbers. The other 0.005% are being difficult.

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