{"id":591,"date":"2007-03-22T02:08:47","date_gmt":"2007-03-22T02:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/?p=591"},"modified":"2014-11-09T12:06:32","modified_gmt":"2014-11-09T04:06:32","slug":"a-peak-of-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/mathematics\/a-peak-of-pi-591","title":{"rendered":"A peak of pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week was \"Pi Day\".<\/p>\n<p>Google trends shows there is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/trends\/?q=pi\">periodic peak in search trends for pi<\/a> on that day each year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2014\/11\/pi-day-google-trends.png\" width=\"460\" height=\"209\" alt=\"Google Trends shows a peak of pi each March\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>My <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/mathematics\/pi-day-march-14th-576\">post on pi<\/a> was one of them.<\/p>\n<p>There was a surge in 2013, after the movie \"Life of Pi\" was released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"alt\">See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/mathematics\/a-peak-of-pi-591#comments\" id=\"comms\">1 Comment<\/a> below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/mathematics\/a-peak-of-pi-591\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2014\/11\/pi-day-google-trends_th.png\" alt=\"Google Trends showing a peak of pi each March\" width=\"128\" height=\"100\" class=\"imgRt\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGoogle Trends shows a peak in the references to pi in March each year, coinciding with Pi Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[127],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}