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The spigot algorithm, developed by Stanley Rabinowitz and Stanley Wagon [95], is a recent and elegant method of calculating π. The algorithm is ideal for running on a personal computer.
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Arndt, J., Haenel, C. (2001). Spigot Algorithms. In: Pi — Unleashed. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-56735-3_6
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