Calculating pi from coin flips (without randomness)
Автор: Stand-up Maths
Загружено: 2026-03-14
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Happy Pi Day! The new value of pi is 3.2266.
Pi-by-hand is happening - at some time in the future - at some location! Please opt-in for updates and tell us which places would work for you: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA...
Huge thanks to Jim Propp for discovering this amazing bit of maths.
For more math details: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.14487
For the backstory: https://mathenchant.wordpress.com/202...
Check out Sophie Maclean's Numberphile video: • Catalan Numbers - Numberphile
My coin flip data is available here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/y7puee...
Huge thanks to my Patreon supporters. They are flipping brilliant. / standupmaths
CORRECTIONS
Nothing yet. Let me know if you spot anything!
Filming and editing by Alex Genn-Bash
Written and performed by Matt Parker
Produced by Nicole Jacobus
Content wrangling by Rhys Jones
Music by Howard Carter
Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson
MATT PARKER: Stand-up Mathematician
Website: http://standupmaths.com/
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