Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Hendrix in π?

Yes, Hendrix is in there, starting at decimal place 5,820,659.

Hendrix on the keypad

  1. H4
  2. E3
  3. N6
  4. D3
  5. R7
  6. I4
  7. X9

Letter by letter, Hendrix becomes 4363749 (7 digits).

The spot

Decimal place 5,820,659. You'd read about 5.8 million digits of π before you reached it.

Famous neighbours

  • 1,203 digits back to covered
  • 1,865 digits back to eligible
  • ransack, 3,916 digits on
  • rectify, 6,150 digits on

covered is the nearest famous face, 1,203 digits to the left.

Chalk talk

Past the first million! Your name is a proper explorer.

At one digit per centimetre, your name is 58.2 km down the tape.

The name race

In the race through π, Hendrix comes in at number 1,652 of 2,007, ahead of 17% of the 2,007 names.

Names close to Hendrix

Hendrix made our list from the US baby-name charts.

See every name

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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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