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Pi : A Sweet

Adventure to
Mathematics
Pi?? sounds like pie
Circumference

Diameter

π is a
= =π constant.
3.14
π is the 16th Greek alphabet just like p is the 16th alphabet in
English.

P for perimeter/periphery
The symbol π was
first used by Welsh
mathematician
WILLIAM JONES.
Greeks Babylonians Chines Indians
e
π = 3.14159 26535 89793 23846 26433 83279 50288 41971
69399
37510 58209 74944 59230 78164 06286 20899 86280
34825
34211 70679 82148 08651 32823 06647 09384 46095
50582
23172 53594 08128 48111 74502 84102 70193 85211
05559 29489 54930 38196 44288 10975 66593
64462
34461………
π is never ending with no pattern in digits.
π is an irrational number.
2 = 0.5 =
A widely used approximation is =
Circumference
= π 2r
Diameter
Area of circle = π r2
Volume of sphere = π r3

z Surface area of sphere = 4 π r2


Volume of cylinder = π r2 h
a
Volume of cone = π r2 h
Volume of pi
pizza
z a = π z2
z
Architecture
Machine Design
Science of planets, stars,
galaxies (the entire
universe) Science of atoms
3.1
4

Albert Einstein

International Maths Day

Stephan Hawking

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