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39. The Science of Pi

It is the most famous number of them all, and key to so much of what makes our lives tick - but w...

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08.00 2 Sep 2021


39. The Science of Pi



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08.00 2 Sep 2021


It is the most famous number of them all, and key to so much of what makes our lives tick - but what is Pi and why is it so central to our lives?

This week Luke delves into the story behind the seemingly never-ending number, and he even has pi jokes too (if you can believe that).

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