pi_spigot

pi_spigot, a MATLAB library which can print out the decimal digits of pi.

Licensing:

The computer code and data files made available on this web page are distributed under the GNU LGPL license.

Languages:

pi_spigot is available in a MATLAB version.

Related Data and Programs:

pi_spigot_test

Author:

Original Pascal program by Simeon Simeonov. Matlab version by John Burkardt

Reference:

• Stanley Rabinowitz, Stan Wagon,
  A spigot algorithm for the digits of pi,
  American Mathematical Monthly,
  Volume 102, Number 3, pages 195-203, March 1995.

Source Code:

• pi_spigot.m, computes and prints N digits of pi.
• timestamp.m, prints the current YMDHMS date as a time stamp.