Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Joy in π?

It is. Joy is waiting at decimal place 1,328.

Spelling Joy on a phone

  1. J5
  2. O6
  3. Y9

On a phone, Joy is 569. That's the 3-digit run we look for.

The spot

Decimal place 1,328. It sits about 1,328 digits after the 3.

Famous neighbours

  • 87 digits back to importer
  • 170 digits back to Rio de Janeiro
  • Sia, 229 digits on
  • François Viète, 468 digits on

importer is the nearest famous face, 87 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

All 3 digits, present and correct.

You live between importer and Sia. What a street!

How early is Joy?

In the race through π, Joy comes in at number 100 of 2,007, ahead of 95% of the 2,007 names.

Names close to Joy

Joy 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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