As people celebrate Pi Day this March 14, the mathematical constant continues to be part of everyday life for scientists and engineers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. March 14 (UPI) --A 10-year-old British boy celebrated the run-up to the math-themed holiday Pi Day by breaking a world record for ...

(Antonio Iacobelli/Moment/Getty Images) As Pi Day rolls around for another year, researchers at StorageReview, a leading ...

It's World Pi Day — Mar. 14, or 3/14, the first three digits of pi — and to celebrate, Google has announced that one of its engineers, Emma Haruka Iwao, has set a new world record for calculating pi, ...

When Ainsley Ramsey was in sixth grade she competed in a contest: Who could recite the most digits of pi? Ramsey was determined. "I did 100 digits and I won. And I remember getting a pie to bring to ...

Numbers rarely make headlines, but pi has a habit of doing exactly that. The ...

Pi just got bigger. Google’s Compute Engine has calculated the most digits of pi ever, setting a new world record. Emma Haruka Iwao, who works in high performance computing and programming language ...

That became readily apparent on Saturday, when he recited 385 digits of pi from memory. It was part of a Pi Day celebration he organized in a Portland coffee shop, where all were encouraged to attempt ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. When I ...

What did you do for Pi Day? Play with your Raspberry Pi 400? Eat some pizza or other typically round objects and recite all nine digits you’ve got memorized? That’s about where we were at this year.