Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Dawson in π?

Yes! Dawson first turns up at decimal place 1,201,403.

Spelling Dawson on a phone

  1. D3
  2. A2
  3. W9
  4. S7
  5. O6
  6. N6

Letter by letter, Dawson becomes 329766 (6 digits).

Dawson in the digits

Decimal place 1,201,403. You'd read about 1.2 million digits of π before you reached it.

Famous neighbours

  • 5,136 digits back to perches
  • 6,078 digits back to wieners
  • heavily, 1,701 digits on
  • pottery, 2,173 digits on

Nearest of all: heavily, just 1,701 digits to the right.

Chalk talk

Deep in the digit jungle: decimal place 1,201,403.

That's a 12 km road trip along the π tape.

Among popular names

In the race through π, Dawson comes in at number 1,352 of 2,007, ahead of 32% of the 2,007 names.

Names close to Dawson

Dawson 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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