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GA SR625

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

Sonya Halpern

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 14, 2022, as Pi Day in the Georgia State Senate, celebrating the mathematical constant π (approximately 3.14159), which has been calculated to over 50 trillion significant digits
  • Pi Day was founded in 1988 by physicist Larry Shaw, with March 14 chosen because the date (3/14) matches the first three digits of pi
  • Encourages schools, educators, and individuals to observe the day with activities that celebrate pi and raise interest in mathematics and other STEM fields
  • Notes that March 14 is also the birthday of Albert Einstein and that UNESCO designated Pi Day as the International Day of Mathematics in 2019
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to make copies of the resolution available for public distribution

Legislative Description

Pi Day; recognizing March 14, 2022

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/8/2022

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