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Mathematical constants, Prefixes and Suffixes

pi = 3.1415926536

e = 2.7182818284

log e = 0.434294

ln 10 = 2.30259

1 radian = 57.2958 degrees or 57 degrees 17 minutes 45 seconds

log 2 = 0.301029995664

log 3 = 0.47712125471

log 7 = 0.84509804

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Jai Ganesh

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Re: Mathematical constants, Prefixes and Suffixes

Prefixes

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Jai Ganesh

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Re: Mathematical constants, Prefixes and Suffixes

As in US and other countries......

and so on.

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Jai Ganesh

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Re: Mathematical constants, Prefixes and Suffixes

Roman Numbers

I = 1
II = 2
III = 3
IV = 4
V = 5
X = 10
L = 50
C = 100
D = 500
M = 1000

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

JaneFairfax

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Daniel123

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Re: Mathematical constants, Prefixes and Suffixes

Arcminute (′)

Arcsecond (″)

1 arcsecond = 1/60 arcminute = 1/3600 degrees = 1/216000 of the amount of arc enclosed in a circle.

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SvenBee

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Re: Mathematical constants, Prefixes and Suffixes

About that googolplex:

you have

and isn't

just 1?

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Daniel123

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Re: Mathematical constants, Prefixes and Suffixes

Should be

.

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SvenBee

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Re: Mathematical constants, Prefixes and Suffixes

Mmk, gotcha. One more question then.  googol is 1 followed by 100 zeros, so shouldn't the formula be

??

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JaneFairfax

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Re: Mathematical constants, Prefixes and Suffixes

1 followed by n zeros is

.

SvenBee

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so

?

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JaneFairfax

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Re: Mathematical constants, Prefixes and Suffixes

Yes.

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ganesh

I found it ! thanks!

google in binary system

1 0010 0100 1001 1010 1101 0010 0101 1001 0100 1100 0011 0111 1100 1110 1011 0000 1011 0010 0111 1000 0100 1100 0100 1100 1110 0000 1011 1111 0011 1000 1010 1100 1110 0100 0000 1000 1110 0010 0001 0001 1010 0111 1100 1010 1010 1011 0010 0100 0011 0000 1000 1010 1000 0010 1110 1000 1111 0001 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000

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JaneFairfax

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