The HP-55 Enigma
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08-06-2021, 01:25 PM
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RE: The HP-55 Enigma
(08-04-2021 10:42 PM)Dave Shaffer Wrote: I wish writers/editors knew something about significant figures. NASA, say, will report that some asteroid is some 100 meters in size (so one significant figure - at best) [...] The way I learned it, 100 has 3 significant digits. If you wanted to express that number as having only 1 significant digit, you'd write 1x10^2. |
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