Pi is one of the most fascinating numbers in all of mathematics. Every year mathematicians celebrate Pi on March 14. Pi is simply defined as the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter, but has many complex applications to mathematics. Learn more about the mathematical constant Pi below and join in on the fun by checking out the resources at the end of this post.
International Day of Mathematics
March 14th is also the International Day of Mathematics. The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is a worldwide celebration. Each year on March 14 all countries will be invited to participate through activities for both students and the general public in schools, museums, libraries and other spaces.
Check out more information HERE.
March 14th is also Albert Einstein’s Birthday
Einstein was born on March 14th, 1879. His is most famous for his equation E=mc^2. Today would be his 145th birthday!
Make sure to check out all of my Pi-Day resources below.
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