Spigot Algorithm
A spigot algorithm is an algorithm which generates digits of a quantity one at a time without using or requiring previously computed digits. Amazingly, spigot algorithms are known for both pi and e.
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Spigot AlgorithmA spigot algorithm is an algorithm which generates digits of a quantity one at a time without using or requiring previously computed digits. Amazingly, spigot algorithms are known for both pi and e. Wolfram Web Resources
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