The computer was HITACHI SR2201.
But in 1999, they calculated even more decimal places (206,158,430,000)
with the HITACHI SR8000.
D. Takahasi and Y. Kanada
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The computer was a HITACHI SR2201, and in 1999 i think they used a HITACHI SR8000 or a SR800 i cant remember tho.
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The computer was HITACHI SR 2201
Dr. Daisuke Takahashi and Yasumasa Kanada did their analysis of PIat the University of Tokyo, in 1997.Computer Centre, University of TokyoBunkyo-ku Yayoi 2-11-16Tokyo 113 Japanhttp://www.cecm.sfu.ca/~jborwein/Kanada_50b.htmlh
It was at the Computer Centre at the University of Tokyo. Of course, their record has now been smashed. In October 2011, pi was calculated to almost 200 times as many digits: 10 trillion (and 50).
The computer was HITACHI SR2201. But in 1999, they calculated even more decimal places, 206,158,430,000 with the HITACHI SR8000 taken from somebody on Yahoo Answers
Kanada was born in -1##.
Kanada has written: 'Vaiesikadaranam'
Yasunobu Kanada was born in 1963.
West Kanada. West Kanada.