### [2010-01-6](/feed/2010/01/6/index.md)

##### Fabrice Bellard
# Computer scientist Fabrice Bellard claims he has computed π to almost 2.7 trillion digits. 




### Sources:

1. [BBC](http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8442255.stm)
2. [The Daily Telegraph](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/6942553/French-scientist-calculates-Pi-to-record-number-of-digits.html)
3. [The Times of India](http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/In-a-record-value-of-Pi-calculated-to-27tn-digits/articleshow/5417977.cms)

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