Department Hosts College’s Pi Day Celebration in Kirwan Hall

Professor Emeritus Denny Gulick recited 100 digits of Pi and faculty, staff and students enjoyed dessert pies.

Pi Day Celebration Denny Gulick

The University of Maryland’s College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences hosted its annual Pi Day celebration in the James A. Yorke Rotunda of William E. Kirwan Hall.

 

Mathematics Professor Emeritus Denny Gulick recited the first 100 digits of Pi and then shared a limerick he wrote about the number [watch the video].

 

The college gave out 440 slices of dessert pie in just 12 minutes! 

 

Plus, in honor of Michael and Eugenia Brin’s generous $25 million gift to the Brin Mathematics Research Center, Dining Services had a special pizza station in the dining halls.

Pi Day Celebration in Rotunda

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