{"id":226746,"date":"2025-12-09T01:25:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T07:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/ramanujans-100-year-old-pi-formula-that-hides-the-secrets-of-the-universe"},"modified":"2025-12-09T01:25:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T07:25:34","slug":"ramanujans-100-year-old-pi-formula-that-hides-the-secrets-of-the-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/ramanujans-100-year-old-pi-formula-that-hides-the-secrets-of-the-universe","title":{"rendered":"Ramanujan\u2019s 100-Year-Old Pi Formula That Hides the Secrets of the Universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ramanujans-100-year-old-pi-formula-that-hides-the-secrets-of-the-universe2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan\u2019s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of us first encounter the irrational number \u03c0 (pi) \u2013 rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number o<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan\u2019s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of us first encounter the irrational number \u03c0 (pi) \u2013 rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number o<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226746\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}