Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Marvin in π?

Yes! Marvin first turns up at decimal place 1,024,364.

From letters to digits

  1. M6
  2. A2
  3. R7
  4. V8
  5. I4
  6. N6

Marvin turns into 627846 on the keypad, 6 digits long.

Marvin in the digits

Decimal place 1,024,364. That's about 1 million digits into π.

Next door in π

  • 2,978 digits back to arising
  • 3,472 digits back to gastric
  • Europe, 62 digits on
  • spurred, 2,099 digits on

The closest famous neighbour is Europe, 62 digits to the right.

From the teacher's notes

Hooray! Your name shows up in full.

At 2,000 digits a page, your name is 512 pages in.

The name race

Number 1,318 of 2,007: Marvin beats 34% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Names close to Marvin

Same digits, different name: Martin, also 627846 on a phone.

Marvin 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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