Pi Day: Google Doodle Celebrates Math Nerds Everywhere

by on March 15, 2010


Google’s new logo, which you can see on the top right, contains not only the famous ?r2 formula, but five other uses of ?: measuring the volume of a sphere (V = 4?3 ?r3), computing the circumference of a circle (C = 2?r), measuring the volume of a cylinder (V = ?r2h), Archimedes’ calculation of Pi (223/71 < ? < 22/7), and even the …

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