Is my name in π?
Is Edna in π?
Found it: Edna starts at decimal place 507 of π.
From letters to digits
- E3
- D3
- N6
- A2
On a phone, Edna is 3362. That's the 4-digit run we look for.
The spot
3362
Decimal place 507. It sits about 507 digits after the 3.
Next door in π
- 488 digits back to Goa
- PSV Eindhoven, 114 digits on
- Chennai Super Kings, 123 digits on
The closest famous neighbour is PSV Eindhoven, 114 digits to the right.
From the teacher's notes
VIP alert: your name made it into the first thousand digits of π.
Unroll π at one digit per cm and you'd walk 5.1 m to reach your name.
How early is Edna?
In the race through π, Edna comes in at number 52 of 2,007, ahead of 97% of the 2,007 names.
Edna's neighbours on this list
Edna 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.