To some of us, the mention of the Greek letter Pi conjures images of lemon merengue, cherry crumb and coconut custard. The more mathematically refined, however, recognize the symbol as the 16th letter ...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year—for mathematicians, anyway. Pi Day is Friday, March 14. The relatively new holiday is a celebration of the mathematical calculation pi, or the infinite number ...

On Friday, math enthusiasts celebrate pi, the infinite number representing the relationship between a circle's circumference and its diameter. Represented by the Greek letter pi, the number is usually ...

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) brings us the very strange story of Dixie State University, which is prohibiting the use of Greek letters in the names of clubs because they ...

Mar. 14—LIMA — Pi Day is today, March 14 — you know, because 3.14 — and even if you're not a huge fan of mathematics, you still might want to celebrate, if only because it's an excuse to eat pie. The ...