Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Joanne in π?

Joanne is in π. First stop: decimal place 696,615.

Spelling Joanne on a phone

  1. J5
  2. O6
  3. A2
  4. N6
  5. N6
  6. E3

Joanne turns into 562663 on the keypad, 6 digits long.

The spot

Decimal place 696,615. That's about 696,615 digits into π.

Who lives nearby

  • 511 digits back to Cardiff
  • 1,280 digits back to stipend
  • leakier, 782 digits on
  • leakiest, 782 digits on

Cardiff is the nearest famous face, 511 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

A computer finds you in a blink. Reading aloud would take a good while longer.

If every digit were a centimetre, you'd pass 23,221 pizzas on the way to you.

How early is Joanne?

Joanne turns up earlier than 38% of the 2,007 popular names here: number 1,238 of the 2,007 we found.

Joanne's neighbours on this list

Joanne 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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