Math Weenie on Google IPO Team

(via Home-Ed Math Cabal)

You’ve probably heard about Google’s IPO, where they hope to raise 2.7 billion dollars. Well, their IPO filing has the exact proposed figure: $2,718,281,828.

Math-heads will recognize that as the first ten digits of e, otherwise known as the Euler number, Napier’s constant, the base for natural logarithms.

Google is raising e billion dollars.

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