How accurately can we calculate Pi using hundreds of REAL pies?
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Extended version of this video (director's slice) at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4kyFKyCMv0
This video features Matt Parker: https://twitter.com/standupmaths Matt believes this is the world's most accurate pie-based Pi calculation.
More Pi videos: http://bit.ly/W4oDN1
Filmed and edited by Brady Haran
Extra camera: James Hennessy
Learn how the music from this video is based on Pi: http://periodicvideos.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/pimusic.html
Clearly these pies were used for educational purposes... However during production of the video, Numberphile donated £314 to a local charity to provide food for people in Nottingham at times of crisis.
Behind-the-scenes blog and extra photos: http://periodicvideos.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/pipies.html
We filmed this video at Meadow Lane, home of Notts County FC.
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