The 3D poetry of "Life of Pi" beat the 48 frames-per-second extravagance of "The Hobbit" at Tuesday night's Visual Effects Society Awards, with Ang Lee's international hit taking home four awards, ...

Pi is, quite possibly, the most famous number known to man.* This fact is a little bit ironic, as we don’t actually have a number for pi. Well, not a complete number anyways, because pi never ends. If ...

"Life of Pi" is a movie that has the proverbial cast of thousands… of animals, that is. In one shot set on the ocean, there are 40,000 flying fish. In another one set on a floating island, there are ...

Pi is what’s known as an irrational number, which means that its decimal representation is both infinite and non-repeating. We’ve been using computers to calculate the digits of Pi for decades. In ...

"Life of Pi" is a movie that has the proverbial cast of thousands… of animals, that is. In one shot set on the ocean, there are 40,000 flying fish. In another one set on a floating island, there are ...