Template:Plouffe's Inverter

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The {{Plouffe's Inverter}} external link template gives a link to Plouffe's Inverter to either perform a lookup for a given real number or browse around a given real number.

NOTE: The tool is not available anymore. (Try Inverse Symbolic Calculator Plus (ISC+): http://isc.carma.newcastle.edu.au/.)

From the main page of Plouffe's Inverter (Dec 02 2011):

This server is a database of more than
215,000,000 mathematical constants
like Pi, E, Catalan or Euler-Mascheroni constant
with more than 2 billion digits.

Enter a number and the program
will find what the number is made of.

You can enter a number
from 5 to 64 digits

Usage

{{Plouffe's Inverter|number = a real number|do = lookup (l) or browse (b)}}

or

{{Plouffe's Inverter|number = a real number|lookup (l) or browse (b)}}

or

{{Plouffe's Inverter|number = a real number}} (which defaults to a link to do a lookup)

or

{{Plouffe's Inverter|a real number}} (which defaults to a link to do a lookup)

or

{{Plouffe's Inverter}} (which gives a link to the main page of Plouffe's Inverter)

Examples

Examples with valid input

Code	Result
{{Plouffe's Inverter}}	Plouffe's Inverter
{{Plouffe's Inverter|3.14159265358979}}	Lookup for 3.14159265358979 on Plouffe's Inverter
{{Plouffe's Inverter|3.14159265358979|l}}	Lookup for 3.14159265358979 on Plouffe's Inverter
{{Plouffe's Inverter|3.14159265358979|lookup}}	Lookup for 3.14159265358979 on Plouffe's Inverter
{{Plouffe's Inverter|3.14159265358979|b}}	Browse around 3.14159265358979 on Plouffe's Inverter
{{Plouffe's Inverter|3.14159265358979|browse}}	Browse around 3.14159265358979 on Plouffe's Inverter

Examples with invalid input

Code	Result
{{Plouffe's Inverter|3.14159265358979|search}}

Code

{{ifnum| {{{number|{{{1|NAN}}}}}}
| {{#switch:{{lc:{{{do|{{{2|lookup}}}}}}}} 
  | lookup = [http://bootes.math.uqam.ca/cgi-bin/ipcgi/lookup.pl?Submit=GO+&number={{urlencode:{{{number|{{{1}}}}}}}}&lookup_type=simple Lookup for {{{number|{{{1}}}}}} on Plouffe's Inverter]
  | l      = [http://bootes.math.uqam.ca/cgi-bin/ipcgi/lookup.pl?Submit=GO+&number={{urlencode:{{{number|{{{1}}}}}}}}&lookup_type=simple Lookup for {{{number|{{{1}}}}}} on Plouffe's Inverter]  
  | browse = [http://bootes.math.uqam.ca/cgi-bin/ipcgi/lookup.pl?Submit=GO+&number={{urlencode:{{{number|{{{1}}}}}}}}&lookup_type=browse Browse around {{{number|{{{1}}}}}} on Plouffe's Inverter]
  | b      = [http://bootes.math.uqam.ca/cgi-bin/ipcgi/lookup.pl?Submit=GO+&number={{urlencode:{{{number|{{{1}}}}}}}}&lookup_type=browse Browse around {{{number|{{{1}}}}}} on Plouffe's Inverter]
  | {{error| Plouffe's Inverter error: Optional second argument, do, must be either ''lookup'' (''l'') or ''browse'' (''b'') }} 
  }}
| [http://pi.lacim.uqam.ca/ Plouffe's Inverter] <!-- Main page -->
}}

See also

• Plouffe's Inverter