Bellard's formula

Bellard's formula, as used by PiHex, the now-completed distributed computing project, is used to calculate the nth digit of π in base 16. ^[1]

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Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula

The Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula (BBP formula) is a spigot algorithm for computing the nth binary digit of the mathematical constant pi using base-16 representation.

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Distributed computing

Distributed computing is a field of computer science that studies distributed systems.

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Fabrice Bellard

Fabrice Bellard is a computer programmer who is best known as the creator of the FFmpeg and QEMU software projects.

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Hexadecimal

In mathematics and computing, hexadecimal (also base, or hex) is a positional numeral system with a radix, or base, of 16.

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Pi

The number is a mathematical constant.

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PiHex

PiHex was a distributed computing project organized by Colin Percival to calculate specific bits of pi.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellard's_formula

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