3 Sep
2006
3 Sep
'06
10:34 a.m.
On Sunday 03 September 2006 01:45 am, Don wrote:
Also, note that in some circles, "scientific
notation" is restricted
to specifying exponents that are multiples of 3.
I've seen that one referred to as "engineering notation". :-)
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