While studying high energy physics in quantum theory, Indian physicists developed a formula that surprisingly provides a way to calculate the digits of pi! What’s more, the formula relates to the first ever known infinite series formula for pi discovered by Madhava hundreds of years before Newton or Leibniz was born.
press release
https://iisc.ac.in/events/iisc-physicists-find-a-new-way-to-represent-pi/
paper
https://journals.aps.org/prl/pdf/10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.221601
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references
https://www.iflscience.com/physicists-accidentally-discover-a-whole-new-way-to-write-pi-74768
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-physicists.html
https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/indian-iisc-physicists-untangle-new-pi-series-that-could-change-maths-forever-2555611-2024-06-20
https://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment/tv/indian-physicists-untangle-new-pi-series-that-could-change-maths-forever/ar-BB1oyGde
https://www.ynetnews.com/health_science/article/bk7d5ibir
https://mathoverflow.net/questions/473931/possible-new-series-for-pi
https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/4937730/is-the-new-series-for-a-big-or-even-medium-deal
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leibniz_formula_for_%CF%80
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