{"id":21435,"date":"2013-03-13T13:03:19","date_gmt":"2013-03-13T18:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=21435"},"modified":"2013-03-14T08:23:53","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T13:23:53","slug":"library-hosts-pi-day-celebrations-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2013\/03\/library-hosts-pi-day-celebrations-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Library hosts Pi Day celebrations Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_21436\" style=\"width: 413px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/applepie_pi.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21436\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-21436  \" title=\"apple_pie_pi\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/applepie_pi-1024x1019.jpg\" alt=\"Pie, anyone? In honour of ?, the library will be serving pie on March 14.\" width=\"403\" height=\"401\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21436\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pie, anyone? In honour of ?, the library will be serving pie on March 14.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Pie makes the world a better place.<\/p>\n<p>And so does Pi.<\/p>\n<p>In honour of that number that goes on ad infinitum but is better known as 3.14 or ? (Pi), the James A. Gibson Library&#8217;s data research services team will host the annual Brock University Pi Day celebration on Thursday, March 14 by serving pie.<\/p>\n<p>Slices of the baked goodness will be dished out from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in the Map Library, MC C306.<\/p>\n<p>Pi Day is observed around the world on March 14 because it is the date equivalent of the ratio ? (approximately 3.14).<\/p>\n<p>The free event, open to all, highlights the importance of numeracy, proving that numbers can be fun and delicious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honour of that number that goes on ad infinitum but is better known as 3.14 or Pi, the James A. Gibson Library&#8217;s data research services team will host the annual Brock University Pi Day celebration on Thursday, March 14 by serving pie. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":21436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[711,197,877],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21435"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21447,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21435\/revisions\/21447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}