Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Sharon in π?

It is. Sharon is waiting at decimal place 25,000.

From letters to digits

  1. S7
  2. H4
  3. A2
  4. R7
  5. O6
  6. N6

Sharon turns into 742766 on the keypad, 6 digits long.

Where it sits

Decimal place 25,000. That's about 25,000 digits into π.

Next door in π

  • 1,446 digits back to tubular
  • 1,625 digits back to Shaquille O'Neal
  • Kurt Gödel, 488 digits on
  • optimum, 727 digits on

The closest famous neighbour is Kurt Gödel, 488 digits to the right.

From the teacher's notes

Somebody tell the world: your name is in π.

π said 'not yet' 24,999 times before it wrote your name.

How early is Sharon?

Sharon turns up earlier than 76% of the 2,007 popular names here: number 469 of the 2,007 we found.

Sharon's neighbours on this list

Sharon is on our list of popular first names in the US.

See every name

§ 3

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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