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diff --git a/content/en/articles/la-giornata-del-pi-greco/index.md b/content/en/articles/la-giornata-del-pi-greco/index.md index 7519e9f..ac7340d 100644 --- a/content/en/articles/la-giornata-del-pi-greco/index.md +++ b/content/en/articles/la-giornata-del-pi-greco/index.md @@ -1,11 +1,25 @@ +++ title = "Pi Day" -date = "2010-03-14T11:55:45+00:00" -draft = true -type = "life" -tags = ["lerry shawn", "celebration", "pi day"] -categories = ["Blogging"] author = "Danilo M." +type = "life" +date = "2010-03-14T11:55:45+00:00" +excerpt = "Let's celebrate Pi Day together." +categories = [ "Blogging"] +tags = ["lerry shawn", "celebrazione", "feste", "pi greco"] +++ +Happy Pi Day to everyone… :D + +Since 1988, Pi Day has been celebrated on March 14th. The date was chosen based on the Anglo-Saxon notation of this day, 3.14, which resembles the approximation of Pi to three decimal places. + +<!--more--> + +The first person to celebrate this occasion was the physicist Larry Shawn, who organized a circular procession around one of the buildings of the [Exploratorium of San Francisco][1] and the sale of fruit pies decorated with the decimal digits of this magical number. Later, the physicist was awarded the title of **Prince of Pi**. + +To this day, mathematics departments in numerous universities organize parties to celebrate this number. + +For more information and some other interesting links, please refer to the [page][2] that Wikipedia dedicates to this event. + +Happy 3.14 to everyone :D -TODO: Translate this article from Italian to English. +[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploratorium "Exploratorium in San Francisco" +[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi_Day "pi day on WikiPedia"
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