A Google employee just broke the world record for calculating pi (just in time for PiDay)
Emma Haruka Iwao spent four months working on the project in which she calculated pi to 31.4 trillion digits.Pi holds a special place in the realm of math. It's an irrational number that continues infinitely without repetition. You calculate it by dividing a circle's circumference by its diameter.Iwao did her number crunching primarily from Google's office in Osaka, Japan, where she works at as a developer and advocate for Google Cloud.
"It was my childhood dream, a longtime dream, to break the world record for pi," Iwao told CNN Business. She has been working toward this moment since she was 12, when she first downloaded software to calculate pi on her personal computer. Elizabeth Warren's new plan: Break up Amazon, Google and FacebookIwao said she had help with the final calculation from Alexander Yee, who invented a program called"y-cruncher" for computing pi and other constants.
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