Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Lawson in π?

Found it: Lawson starts at decimal place 238,602 of π.

Spelling Lawson on a phone

  1. L5
  2. A2
  3. W9
  4. S7
  5. O6
  6. N6

Letter by letter, Lawson becomes 529766 (6 digits).

The spot

Decimal place 238,602. You'd read about 238,602 digits of π before you reached it.

Who lives nearby

  • 1,888 digits back to pivotal
  • 2,247 digits back to muddled
  • betting, 248 digits on
  • ignored, 625 digits on

Nearest of all: betting, just 248 digits to the right.

From the teacher's notes

Not too shallow, not too deep: your name sits snugly in the first million.

You live between pivotal and betting. What a street!

How early is Lawson?

Number 989 of 2,007: Lawson beats 50% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Names close to Lawson

Lawson shares all of its digits (529766) with Jaxson, Kayson and Jayson.

Lawson 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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