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One Divided by Pi (To 1 Million Digits)

by Yasumasa Kanada

EN·~20 minutes·1 chapter

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1 total
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Part 1

20:00

Description

A remarkable compilation of precision, this volume presents the decimal expansion of the reciprocal of π to one million places. Each line offers a seamless string of digits, reflecting the painstaking calculations of a leading mathematician who pushed the limits of computational accuracy. Listeners can explore the sheer scale of the data, hearing the rhythmic flow of numbers that stretch far beyond everyday mathematics.

Beyond its raw numerical content, the work invites curiosity about the nature of irrational numbers and the challenges of high‑precision computation. It serves as a resource for students, researchers, and anyone fascinated by the endless patterns hidden within π’s inverse. As the digits unfold, the listener gains a sense of the dedication required to achieve such a feat, offering both a meditative experience and a glimpse into the world of mathematical discovery.

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Language

en

Duration

~20 minutes (19K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

1996-12-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

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Yasumasa Kanada

1949–2020

A legendary Japanese animator, he helped redefine action animation with a bold, energetic style that inspired generations of anime artists. His work on films like Galaxy Express 999, Harmagedon, and Studio Ghibli classics made his influence felt far beyond the titles he directly touched.

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