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Feb 29, 2024 · Lawrence (Larry) Shaw, 72, shot his wife Karalee, 73, and then himself on February 25, according to Twin Falls County deputies. The couple's dogs were found loose in their home after a caller reported finding them dead.
Lawrence N. Shaw (August 12, 1939 – August 19, 2017) was an American physicist, curator, and artist. Shaw worked at the Exploratorium, a San Francisco science museum, for 33 years, performing just about every function for the museum. He was a key member of the arts and technology community in the San Francisco Bay Area .
Learn how Larry Shaw, a former staff physicist at the Exploratorium, created Pi Day in 1988 and made it a national holiday. Discover his legacy, his Pi Shrine, and his pi-themed parades and activities.
Mar 11, 2017 · Pi Day is a celebration of the mathematical sign pi on March 14, Albert Einstein's birthday. Learn how physicist Larry Shaw founded this tradition in 1988 at the Exploratorium in San Francisco.
Mar 13, 2024 · Pi Day is a national holiday on March 14 that celebrates the ratio of the circumference of a circle. Learn how physicist Larry Shaw started the circular parade in 1988 and why Albert Einstein was also born on this day.
It was founded in 1988 by Larry Shaw, an employee of the San Francisco science museum, the Exploratorium. Celebrations often involve eating pie or holding pi recitation competitions. In 2009, the United States House of Representatives supported the designation of Pi Day.
Jan 30, 2019 · Join the Exploratorium on Community Pi Day (3/14) to celebrate pi with pie and a parade. Former Exploratorium physicist Larry Shaw founded Pi Day at the Exploratorium in 1988, and in 2009 Pi...
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