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Saturday's Google Doodle celebrates everyone's favorite math holiday, Pi Day. The Doodle features an animated illustration of ...

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In 1655 the English mathematician John Wallis published a book in which he derived a formula for pi as the product of an infinite series of ratios. Now researchers, in a surprise discovery, have found ...