{"id":29905,"date":"2022-02-14T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/why-nasa-only-uses-pi-to-the-15th-decimal-for-its-highest-accuracy-calculat#id31435"},"modified":"2022-02-14T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T15:00:00","slug":"from-2016-an-explainer-why-nasa-only-uses-pi-to-the-15th-decimal-for-its-highest-accuracy-calculations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/from-2016-an-explainer-why-nasa-only-uses-pi-to-the-15th-decimal-for-its-highest-accuracy-calculations\/","title":{"rendered":"From 2016, an explainer why NASA only uses pi to the 15th decimal for its highest accuracy calculations."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><figcaption>\n<p>          From 2016, an explainer why NASA only uses pi to the 15th decimal for its highest accuracy calculations.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/edu\/news\/2016\/3\/16\/how-many-decimals-of-pi-do-we-really-need?mc_cid=9cd0b35ff4&#038;mc_eid=1498c82fb3\">&#x021A9;&#xFE0E; Jet Propulsion Laboratory<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/why-nasa-only-uses-pi-to-the-15th-decimal-for-its-highest-accuracy-calculat\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>          From 2016, an explainer why NASA only uses pi to the 15th decimal for its highest accuracy calculations.<\/p>\n<p>    &#x21A9;&#xFE0E; Jet Propulsion Laboratory<\/p>\n<p>  View P&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29906,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29905\/revisions\/29906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}