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First Fifty Digits of Pi

First Fifty Digits of Pi

By: Scott Hemphill
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Summary
 Join us in celebrating Pi Day 2008 with a delightful twist on the classic digits of Pi! First Fifty Digits of Pi features 56 vibrant readings from LibriVox volunteers, each presenting the first 50 digits of Pi in their unique style. Don’t fret about an endless stream of numbers; instead, enjoy a playful homage to this mathematical marvel. In the spirit of community and creativity, weve made a fun exception to our usual guidelines, offering you the true essence of Pi with a touch of humor. Its Pi served up with a dash of whimsy, perfect for math lovers and the curious alike. (Summary by Cori Samuel and Anita Roy Dobbs)

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