Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Bruce in π?

Yes, Bruce is in there, starting at decimal place 2,444.

Spelling Bruce on a phone

  1. B2
  2. R7
  3. U8
  4. C2
  5. E3

Bruce turns into 27823 on the keypad, 5 digits long.

The spot

Decimal place 2,444. That's about 2,444 digits into π.

Famous neighbours

  • 39 digits back to G. H. Hardy
  • 201 digits back to Bukayo Saka
  • ranched, 1,469 digits on
  • Boca Juniors, 1,929 digits on

G. H. Hardy is the nearest famous face, 39 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

π knows your name! Well, the keypad version of it.

That's 81.5 pizzas long at one digit per centimetre. Pizza party!

How early is Bruce?

In the race through π, Bruce comes in at number 147 of 2,007, ahead of 92% of the 2,007 names.

Bruce's neighbours on this list

Bruce is on our list of popular first names in the US.

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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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