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Leila A. Strachan ’04 won the pi-recitation contest, naming 208 digits—nearly three times what her closest competitors could recall...
...like to think that my prize was the glowing admiration of some math department guys who have no idea that I don’t even really know what pi is,” Strachan wrote in an e-mail...
Strachan, who said she already knew more than 100 digits of pi before this year’s contest, cited a “long-standing blood-feud” with Aaron M. Tievsky ’03, last year’s winner, as her primary motivation for competing...
...Pi Day revelry culminated at 3:14 p.m. when about 13 students scrambled to consume pounds of pastry in a pie-eating contest. Math Club members weighed the pies before and after consumption to ensure the greatest possible accuracy when determining the contest’s results...
Though this year’s celebration was the club’s third annual recognition of Pi Day, Fowler said next year’s celebration may be in jeopardy, since March 14 will fall on a Sunday...