Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Daniel in π?

Yes, Daniel is in there, starting at decimal place 838,652.

Daniel on the keypad

  1. D3
  2. A2
  3. N6
  4. I4
  5. E3
  6. L5

Type Daniel on a phone keypad and you get 326435: 6 digits to hunt for.

Where it sits

Decimal place 838,652. Roughly 838,652 digits in, give or take.

Famous neighbours

  • 528 digits back to tethers
  • 3,155 digits back to gullets
  • Lupita Nyong'o, 6,153 digits on
  • culprit, 7,753 digits on

Nearest of all: tethers, just 528 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

Hooray! Your name shows up in full.

If every digit were a centimetre of paper tape, you'd need 8.4 km of it.

Among popular names

Number 1,276 of 2,007: Daniel beats 36% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Daniel's neighbours on this list

Daniel 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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