{"id":2907,"date":"2013-03-07T08:15:21","date_gmt":"2013-03-07T14:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/?p=2907"},"modified":"2023-08-06T12:34:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T17:34:06","slug":"celebrating-pi-day-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2013\/03\/07\/celebrating-pi-day-with\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Pi Day with&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pie, of course. Before you head out for Spring Break, stop by the UI&nbsp;Libraries on <strong>Thursday, March 14<\/strong> for the celebration.&nbsp;Grab an apple tartlet at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table simple-table uids-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Art Library<\/td><td>9:15am &amp; 1:45pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hardin Library for the Health Sciences<\/td><td>1:59pm until gone<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lichtenberger Engineering Library<\/td><td>1:59pm \u2013 4:00pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Library<\/td><td>1:59pm \u2013 2:59pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pomerantz Business Library<\/td><td>10:00am until gone<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sciences Library<\/td><td>10:00am until gone<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Think back to your high school geometry class; Pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.&nbsp;Pi is approximately 3.14159, but has been calculated to over two trillion digits, it goes on infinitely without repeating or becoming a pattern. Science would not exist without&nbsp;Pi.&nbsp;&nbsp;Mathematics, statistics, engineering, geography, geology, computer science, etc. all rely on Pi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information about Pi can be found at Wolfram MathWorld: <a href=\"http:\/\/mathworld.wolfram.com\/Pi.html\">http:\/\/mathworld.wolfram.com\/Pi.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pie, of course. Before you head out for Spring Break, stop by the UI&nbsp;Libraries on Thursday, March 14 for the celebration.&nbsp;Grab an apple tartlet at: Art Library 9:15am &amp; 1:45pm Hardin Library for the Health Sciences 1:59pm until gone Lichtenberger Engineering Library 1:59pm \u2013 4:00pm Main Library 1:59pm \u2013 2:59pm Pomerantz Business Library 10:00am until<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2013\/03\/07\/celebrating-pi-day-with\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Celebrating Pi Day with&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,23,24,7,8,14,22],"tags":[],"syndication":[33],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2907"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2907"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5953,"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2907\/revisions\/5953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2907"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=2907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}