The Globe and Mail

Math professor figures kid can make pi history

Canadian's guide will allow calculations to 100-billionth digit

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The Globe and Mail

Summary:

Peter Borwein (SFU), Simon Plouffe (SFU), and David Bailey (US National Aeronautics and Space Administration) have devised an algorithm that allows one to arrive at a final digit of pi without having to compute all the digits in between.

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