{"id":3923014,"date":"2025-12-03T12:01:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T17:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/how-ramanujans-formulae-for-pi-connect-to-modern-high-energy-physics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:01:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T17:01:14","slug":"how-ramanujans-formulae-for-pi-connect-to-modern-high-energy-physics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/how-ramanujans-formulae-for-pi-connect-to-modern-high-energy-physics\/","title":{"rendered":"How Ramanujan&#8217;s formulae for pi connect to modern high energy physics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Most of us first hear about the irrational number \u03c0 (pi)\u2014rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number of decimal digits\u2014in school, where we learn about its use in the context of a circle. More recently, scientists have developed supercomputers that can estimate up to trillions of its digits.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2025-12-ramanujan-formulae-pi-modern-high.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of us first hear about the irrational number \u03c0 (pi)\u2014rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number of decimal digits\u2014in school, where we learn about its use in the context of a circle. More recently, scientists have developed supercomputers that can estimate up to trillions of its digits. <\/p>\n<p>Go to Source<\/p>\n<p> [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3923014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-in-physics","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3923014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3923014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3923014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3923014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}