This record was accepted by the guinness book of records, but later they added the comment some experts on calculating prodigies refuse to. Youth memorises 70,000 pi digits, sets guinness record the. According to guinness book of world records, on march 21, 2015, rajveer meena broke a record as she recited 70,000 decimal points of. The closest event to memorising pi in the world memory championships is the one hour digit memorisation for whi. Rajveer meena, a 21 year old indian student from mohocha village in swaimodhapur district of rajasthan, has set a guinness world record by memorising 70,000 postdecimal digits of pi at the vit university, vellore. The longest time spent in direct, fullbody contact with ice is 1 hour 42. Rajveer meena set the guinness record of most pi digits memorized when he recited 70,000 digits in 9 hours, 7 minutes, while blindfolded, on march 21, 2015. Mar 14, 2017 rajveer meena set the guinness record of most pi digits memorized when he recited 70,000 digits in 9 hours, 7 minutes, while blindfolded, on march 21, 2015. As a student of vit in 2011, meena had made a record in the limca book of records by recalling 1,125 random mobile numbers from his memory, breaking an earlier record set. Heres just a few pages from rajveer meenas evidence of his attempt for the most decimal places of pi memorised. Mar 14, 2018 the record for the most digits of pi memorized belongs to rajveer meena of vellore, india, who recited 70,000 decimal places of pi on march 21, 2015, according to guinness world records. If you have a really weird idea of what is fun, anyway. Which is better, the guinness world record or the limka book.
Theyre taking this pi stuff to extremes by norman, jim. Recalling 70,000 digits in the mathematical value of pi. The current record holder in the guinness book of world records is indias rajveer meena, who spent 10 hours of march 21, 2015, saying number after number until he got to the 70,000th digit of pi. Meena recited 70,000 digits over the course of almost 10 hours. Mar 14, 2018 a computer calculated pi down to the 22,459,157,718,361st decimal place, while rajveer meena from india has a guinness book world record for reciting 70,000 of those decimal places. The guinness book of world records recognizes the prowess of 25yearold rajveer meena of india, who in 2015 took 10 hours to recite pi to a staggering 70,000 places after the decimal point. The most decimal places of pi memorised is 70,000, and was achieved by rajveer meena india at the view this record most pi places memorised record. The record for the most digits of pi memorized belongs to rajveer meena of vellore, india, who recited 70,000 decimal places of pi on march 21, 2015, according to guinness world records. Rajveer wore a blindfold throughout the entire recall, which took nearly 10 hours. A 21yearold indian student has set a guinness world record by memorising 70,000 postdecimal digits of pi, beating a chinese who had held the record for 10 years. Rajveer singh meena 26, a resident of mohacha village, sawai madhopur district, rajasthan, entered the guinness book of world records by reciting 70,000 digits of the value of pi, the.
Apr 23, 2018 50 wacky guinness world records you didnt know existed. Meena, a resident of mohocha village in swaimodhapur district of rajasthan, had set the record in 2015 by reciting post decimal pi values up to 70,000 digits in 9. Here are some records in the guinness world records book that you can try beating. In 1951, sir hugh beaver found himself in passionate disagreement concerning the speed of game birds. To refresh your memory, pi is the ratio of a circles circumference to its diameter. Fastest time to type the alphabet on a touchscreen mobile phone. The guinness book of world record holder, rajveer meena, recited from memory over 70,000 digits of pi. Youth memorises 70,000 pi digits, sets guinness record. Extraordinary world records that prove the human body and. Previously, chao lu, of china, who recited pi from memory to 67,890 places in 2005, held the record, according to guinness world records. Mar 24, 2015 as a student of vit in 2011, meena had made a record in the limca book of records by recalling 1,125 random mobile numbers from his memory, breaking an earlier record set by nishant of andhra. Chip somodevillagetty images according to guinness world records, rajveer meena of india holds the world record for reciting the most decimal places. Rajveer meena, a resident of mohocha village in swaimodhapur district of rajasthan, had in march set the record by reciting postdecimal pi. Though this may seem a bit daunting, therell never be a better time than now to simply sit and memorize 70,001 places of pi.
The wildest guinness world records set around the world insider. Rajveer meena accomplished the feat on march 21, 2015 while wearing a blindfold. Limca book of records is limited to the records performed in india alone. Dec 15, 2017 on march 21 2015, a 21yearold indian student, rajveer meena set a guinness world record on pi.
Guinness world records makes a man eat humble pie after his. Pi day spotlights one of maths most seductive numbers. The most decimal places of pi memorised is 70,000, and was achieved by rajveer meena india at the vit university, vellore, india, on 21 march 2015. How could rajveer meena break guinness world record by. Politely turning down his attempt to beat the world record, guinness. Ten guinness world records you can try to break in quarantine. Rajveer meena, a resident of mohocha village in swaimodhapur district of rajasthan, had in march this year set the record by reciting post decimal pi values up to 70,000 digits in 9 hours 27 minutes.
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Youth memorises 70,000 pi digits, breaks 10year guinness record. If youre wondering, the most decimal places of pi memorised is 70,000 and the world record was achieved by rajveer meena at the vit university, vellore, india, on 21 march 2015. Ten guinness world records you can try to break in. So you can take as long as you like to memorise it. On march 21 2015, a 21yearold indian student, rajveer meena set a guinness world record on pi. Which is better, the guinness world record or the limka. Nov 22, 2017 top 10 guinness world records of all time. Recalling 70,000 digits in the mathematical value of pi the. Rachel musiker, with her lightningfast thumbs, broke this record on oct.
A computer calculated pi down to the 22,459,157,718,361st decimal place, while rajveer meena from india has a guinness book world record for reciting 70,000 of. Rajveer had set the record in march this year, by reciting post decimal pi values up to 70,000 digits in 9 hours 27 minutes. According to guinness world records, rajveer meena of india holds the world record for reciting the most decimal places of pi while blindfolded in 2015. The most decimal places of pi memorised is 70,000, and was achieved by rajveer meena india at the vit university, vellore, india, on 21. Jan 18, 2018 the current record holder in the guinness book of world records is indias rajveer meena, who spent 10 hours of march 21, 2015, saying number after number until he got to the 70,000th digit of pi. How could rajveer meena break guinness world record by recalling 70k post decimal digits of pi. People sometimes try to memorise as many digits of pi as they can. A 21yearold student has set a guinness world record by memorising 70,000 postdecimal digits of pi, beating a chinese, who had held the record for. Allen alumnus recites 70k digits of pi, creates guinness record.
Math genius world records honoured rajveer meena with math. A 21yearold student has set a guinness world record by memorising 70,000 postdecimal digits of pi, beating a chinese, who had held the record for 10 years. Jan 23, 2018 if you have a really weird idea of what is fun, anyway. Ndtv says the previous record of 67,890 had held strong for 10 years. On march 21, 2015, at vit university in vellore, india, meena recited pi to 70,000 places past the decimal point. The inception of the guinness world records started with a good, old fashioned argument. Despite their impressive achievements, most of these people werent born with. Jan 22, 2019 if youre wondering, the most decimal places of pi memorised is 70,000 and the world record was achieved by rajveer meena at the vit university, vellore, india, on 21 march 2015. According to guinness world records, the record for the most digits of pi memorized belongs to rajveer meena of vellore, india, who recited 70,0. Literary nerds invented a dialect known as pilish, in which the numbers. He made the record by reciting the digits up to 70,000 digits. However, in reality there is no perfect approximation.
The record for the most digits of pi memorized belongs to. Achieved by matt funk and lee burgess in georgia, usa on august 5, 2017, their feat is one that would make bart simpson truly proud. The largest whoopee cushion measures 25 feet in diameter and required many bodies to help deflate. Enter 19yearold sebastian james of garfield, who aims to knock meena off his pedestal by hitting the 100,000 mark before the end of this year. Youth memorises 70,000 pi digits, breaks 10year guinness. He was awarded the certificate of guinness world record for memory on october 1. A 21yearold indian smashes chinese guinness world record. Pi day spotlights one of maths most seductive numbers nbc4. This record was accepted by the guinness book of records, but later they added the comment some experts on calculating prodigies refuse to give credence to the above largely on the grounds that. But, the guinness world records documents the records internationally, not individually but collectively the highest. However, for all practical purposes this is unnecessary. Dec 16, 2019 limca book of records is limited to the records performed in india alone.
Jul 10, 2019 chip somodevillagetty images according to guinness world records, rajveer meena of india holds the world record for reciting the most decimal places of pi while blindfolded in 2015. Allen alumnus recites 70k digits of pi, creates guinness. According to the guinness book of world records, meenas feat took nearly 10 hours to accomplish. The guinness book of world records recognizes rajveer meena as the champion memorizer of digits of pi. Heres just a few pages from rajveer meena s evidence of his attempt for the most decimal places of pi memorised. Previously, chao lu, of china, who recited pi from memory to 67,890 places in. Japans akira haraguchi claims to have memorized 111,700 digits but for whatever reason. Mar, 2015 this feat makes him the master piman, even though the guinness book of records has not validated his record. The current guinness world record is held by lu chao of china, who, in 2005, recited 67,890 digits of pi.
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