Why does Vegas have its own value of pi?
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 Published On Oct 24, 2023

UPDATE: They fixed the website! And we got a photo of the pi wall!    • Vegas Sphere UPDATE: we fixed it!  

Here is the value of "Vegas Pi":
3.14159265358979323846
1715364367892590360011
6892589235420199561121
968230301952035301852

Read all about the Sphere and science:
https://www.thespherevegas.com/science

Thanks to Linus Boman for the help! Check out their excellent videos:    / @linusboman  

Here is Linus's post on Mastodon with type nerds chiming in: https://typo.social/@timesnewboman/11...

Thanks to Kelly Bruce for sending in the mistake!

I've sent Sphere Entertainment Co. a copy of this fixed image. https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/chpw4b...

If you'd like to see it, this is my pi layout which tipped me off to the possible alignment. https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/3ku5gm...

Huge thanks to my Patreon supporters. They paid for the melon.   / standupmaths  

CORRECTIONS
- None yet, let me know if you spot anything!

Filming and editing by Alex Genn-Bash
Written and performed by Matt Parker
Produced by Nicole Jacobus
Melon disposal by Skylab the Dog
Music by Howard Carter
Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson

Oh, and if you are the sort of person who would like to pre-order a limited signed first edition copy of my next book, I imagine here is the kind of place where you could register for that: https://forms.gle/Xf2bqiqZzoJkF46A6

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