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Students celebrate Pi day
March
18, 2008 - Math
enthusiasts around the world including
Duanesburg Elementary School students celebrated
the irrational number Pi, on Friday, March 14.
The number is Pi, 3.1415926535...ad infinitum.
It is an irrational number meaning it will
continue infinitely without repeating. Greek
letter ( ),
is the symbol for the ratio of the circumference
of a circle to its diameter.
Pi day celebrations included calculating
circumference and diameter, painting Pi drawings
on students’ arms and, of course, eating pie!
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