Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Hope in π?

It is. Hope is waiting at decimal place 15,252.

From letters to digits

  1. H4
  2. O6
  3. P7
  4. E3

Letter by letter, Hope becomes 4673 (4 digits).

Where it sits

Decimal place 15,252. You'd read about 15,252 digits of π before you reached it.

Famous neighbours

  • 407 digits back to fixedly
  • 1,430 digits back to trilogy
  • alpacas, 1,424 digits on
  • Marie Curie, 1,573 digits on

The closest famous neighbour is fixedly, 407 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

Your name lives 15,252 digits into π. Cosy neighbourhood!

At one digit per cm, that's 1.5 football pitches end to end.

Among popular names

Number 380 of 2,007: Hope beats 81% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Names close to Hope

Hope 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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