Yann Martel, CC (born 25 June 1963) is a Canadian author who wrote the Man Booker Prize–winning novel Life of Pi, an international bestseller published in more than 50 territories. It has sold more than 12 million copies worldwide and spent more than a year on the bestseller lists of the New York Times and The Globe and Mail, among many other best-selling lists. Life of Pi was adapted fo… NettetWith incisive historical insight and a refreshing sense of humor, David Blatner explores the many facets of pi and humankind's fascination with it - from the ancient Egyptians and Archimedes to Leonardo da Vinci and the modern-day Chudnovsky brothers, who have calculated pi to eight billion digits with a homemade supercomputer.

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NettetHello, Sign in. Account & Lists Returns & Orders. Cart NettetThe author explores the many facets of pi and humankind's fascination with it, from the ancient Egyptians and Archimedes to Leonardo da Vinci and the modern-day Chudnovsky brothers, who have calculated pi to eight billion digits with a homemade supercomputer. He recounts the history of pi and the quirky stories of those obsessed with it. served with papers

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NettetHello, Sign in. Account & Lists Returns & Orders. Cart NettetJoy of Pi, The by David Blatner Write a review How customer reviews and ratings work Tatsuo Tabata Read more 5 people found this helpful LareeJoye I received this book on the 30/03/12, and I excitedly thought 333. I'd been looking forward to it arriving and I had finished two major projects that week, the last I handed in at exactly 3.30pm. NettetThe author has developed a website, http://www.joyofpi.com, that is a great supplement to the book and includes many links that take the investigator to other sites that go into … served with extra sauce