{"id":802,"date":"2014-03-12T18:23:52","date_gmt":"2014-03-12T18:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/?p=802"},"modified":"2014-03-12T18:23:52","modified_gmt":"2014-03-12T18:23:52","slug":"celebrating-pi-day-with-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/2014\/03\/12\/celebrating-pi-day-with-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Pi Day with&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/files\/2011\/03\/Pi-Pie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-186\" alt=\"Pie with the symbol Pi\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/files\/2011\/03\/Pi-Pie-300x200.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/files\/2011\/03\/Pi-Pie-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/files\/2011\/03\/Pi-Pie-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/files\/2011\/03\/Pi-Pie.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a>Pie, of course! Before you head out for Spring Break, stop by the\u00a0<strong>Sciences Library<\/strong> to get your <strong>free apple\u00a0pie bites<\/strong>\u00a0on <strong>Friday, March 14<\/strong> for the celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Think back to your high school geometry class; Pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. 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 Pi.\u00a0 Mathematics, statistics, engineering, geography, geology, computer science, etc. all rely on Pi.<\/p>\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\u00a0Sciences Library to get your free apple\u00a0pie bites\u00a0on Friday, March 14 for the celebration. Think back to your high school geometry class; Pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. Pi is approximately 3.14159, but has been calculated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5,6,7,9],"tags":[16],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":803,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802\/revisions\/803"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}