Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Forrest in π?

Forrest is in π. First stop: decimal place 1,987,735.

Forrest on the keypad

  1. F3
  2. O6
  3. R7
  4. R7
  5. E3
  6. S7
  7. T8

Type Forrest on a phone keypad and you get 3677378: 7 digits to hunt for.

Forrest in the digits

Decimal place 1,987,735. Roughly 2 million digits in, give or take.

Next door in π

  • 4,125 digits back to hostess
  • 4,125 digits back to insteps
  • Comte de Buffon, 1,670 digits on
  • sniffle, 3,028 digits on

Comte de Buffon is the nearest famous face, 1,670 digits to the right.

From the teacher's notes

Deep in the digit jungle: decimal place 1,987,735.

Library alert: π fills 3.3 paperbacks before it reaches your name.

The name race

Forrest turns up earlier than 27% of the 2,007 popular names here: number 1,461 of the 2,007 we found.

Forrest's neighbours on this list

Forrest 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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