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actually pi existed thousands of years ago the first reference comes from the vedas which tells pi divided by ten accurately to 15 decimals. in 2500 to 3000 bc.then babylonians,egyptians,greeks,indians,e.t.c have approximately found the value of pi.archimedes told that pi lies between 3.1429 and 3.1408.aryabhata describes pi as 3.1416.indian mathematical genius ramanujam has invented a formula for pi,using this pi's value can be found correctly to billion decimals.recently in 2010 a super computer using his formula calculated pi to 10.6 trillion decimals.

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Q: Was pie discovered by aryabhatta or Archimedes or napier?
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