Pi Saver for Windows

Name: Pi Saver
Rating: 1 (1 reviews)
Author: MeanFox

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Download.com staffFebruary 26, 2026

This 3D screensaver visually demonstrates Buffon's Needle, a historical Monte Carlo method for calculating the mathematical constant pi. It offers an educational and engaging way to see pi estimated.

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Pros
- Calculates the mathematical constant pi
- Uses a Monte Carlo method for estimation
- Demonstrates Buffon's Needle technique
- Features a 3D visual representation
- Educational and elegant concept
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GENERAL

Release: December 27, 2004

Latest update: February 26, 2026

Version: 1.0

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Platform: Windows

Operating System

Windows 95
Windows ME
Windows 98
Windows XP
Windows 10
Windows 2000
Windows NT

Additional Requirements: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP

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Total Downloads: 13,100

Downloads Last Week: 0

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1/5

1 User Votes

Didn't work.
mauro_vosDecember 23, 2006
Pros
-none
Cons
-I've installed it, and the only thing that appeared was an error message. Don't know why, my hardware, software and drivers are all brand new.
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Developer’s Description

By MeanFox

Calculate the mathematical constant pi in this screensaver.

A 3D screensaver, which calculates the mathematical constant pi. This screensaver demonstrates a simple and elegant Monte Carlo method for estimating the value of pi. This method is known as Buffon's Needle, and dates back to 1777.

Pi Saver for Windows

Editors’ Review

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