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  2. Palais de la Découverte - Wikipedia

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    The museum contains a circular room known as the "pi room". ... The digits were based on an 1873 calculation by English mathematician William Shanks, which included ...

  3. Pi (film) - Wikipedia

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    Pi (stylized as π) [a] is a 1998 American conceptual psychological thriller film written and directed by Darren Aronofsky (in his feature directorial debut). Pi was filmed on high-contrast black-and-white reversal film .

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  5. The Pit and the Pendulum - Wikipedia

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    The pendulum is withdrawn into the ceiling, and the walls become red-hot and start to move inwards, forcing him slowly toward the center of the room and into the pit. As he loses his last foothold and begins to topple in, he hears a roar of voices and trumpets, the walls retract, and an arm pulls him to safety.

  6. Piphilology - Wikipedia

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    English translation that does not encode pi: How, oh this π seriously makes so many struggles to so many. Learn at least, girls, simple little verses, just such as this one should be memorizable. Looser English translation that encodes pi: Woe! O this π makes seriously so muchly many's woe.

  7. Pi - Wikipedia

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    The number π (/ p aɪ / ⓘ; spelled out as "pi") is a mathematical constant, approximately equal to 3.14159, that is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter.It appears in many formulae across mathematics and physics, and some of these formulae are commonly used for defining π, to avoid relying on the definition of the length of a curve.

  8. Pi network Project - Wikipedia

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    Pi Network is a digital currency and decentralized finance project that aims to make cryptocurrency mining accessible via mobile devices. Developed by a group of Stanford graduates, Pi Network allows users to "mine" or validate transactions on their smartphones through a mobile application.

  9. The Pit and the Pendulum (1961 film) - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth's room is the source of a loud commotion, now ransacked and her portrait slashed. Her beloved harpsichord plays in the middle of the night. One of Elizabeth's rings shows up on the keyboard. Francis accuses Nicholas of planting the evidence of Elizabeth's "haunting" as an elaborate hoax. Nicholas insists that Francis open his wife's tomb.