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Re: [OM] It'sPi Day!

Subject: Re: [OM] It'sPi Day!
From: Michael Gordon via olympus <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 10:51:42 -0400
Cc: Michael Gordon <usher99@xxxxxxx>, Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sounds good but will take an act of Congress.  List seems very quiet or perhaps 
a technical problem has developed.  
Mike



> On Mar 14, 2016, at 7:16 PM, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>     How about a Euler's day?
> 
>> 
>> Nathan writes:
>> <<<Not in most of the world which writes dates as day/month/year or 
>> year/month/day.
>> 
>> Well.....  Congress can't get off its duff to do much these days (many 
>> consider this a good thing) but
>> in 2009, 3-14 was officially designated as NATIONAL PI Day.  Whether the 
>> rest of the world really goes along, I don't know.
>> Last year was Super Pi Day 3-14-15 and MIT sent out its acceptance e-mails 
>> at 9:26 (to further the string of Pi digits).
>> There are some heated arguments whether Tau (2Pi) should be held in much 
>> higher regard than Pi as it simplifies many math and physics expressions.  
>> They consider today 
>> Half Tau Day.  
>> 
>> More of a Pi guy, Mike
> 
> 
> Chris
> 
> When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
>     - Hunter S. Thompson
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