2024-03-13

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Stand-up Maths

Please note down the new value of pi: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510582097494459230781640628620899862803482534211706798214808651328230664709384460955058223176

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Play list of all my previous calculating pi day videos: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhtC92GarkjyYbxI3-4qzIWIRbZaw4wuP&si=DzWXgnv_vYfDgiLZ

This calculation was paid-for with surplus funding from a previous Stand-up Maths kick-starter. If you'd like to support future projects, you can join me on Patreon. My Patreon supporters keep me irrational. https://www.patreon.com/standupmaths

Huge thanks to the Pi-by-hand Committee who spent two years working on this project:

Alex Genn-Bash

Ayliean McDonald - https://www.youtube.com/@Ayliean

Ben Sparks - https://www.youtube.com/@SparksMaths

Christian Perfect

Deanna Judd

James Grime - https://www.youtube.com/@singingbanana

Katie Steckles - https://www.youtube.com/@KatieSteckles

Matthew Scroggs - https://www.youtube.com/@chalkdustmag

Max Hughes

Nicole Jacobus

Sophie Maclean - https://bit.ly/Sophie_Numberphile

Thanks to Steve Mould for making sure everything was legit, and only mentioning tau six or so times.

William Shanks was voiced by the excellent Ben Moor: https://www.spesh.com/ben/

The amazing voice over was provided by the fantastic Gemma Arrowsmith: https://www.gemmaarrowsmith.com/

CORRECTIONS

- None yet, let me know if you spot anything (other than the final 6).

- Yes, this video was released the day before Pi Day. It's so teachers have a chance to watch it and prepare their Pi Day lessons for the big day.

Filming and editing by Alex Genn-Bash

Animations by William Marler

Written and 'performed' by Matt Parker

Produced by Nicole Jacobus

Music by Howard Carter

Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson

MATT PARKER: Stand-up Mathematician

Website: http://standupmaths.com/

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