scientific notation
scientific notation noun: a method of writing, or of displaying real numbers as a decimal number between 1 and 10 followed by an integer power of 10.
Noun
scientific notation (uncountable)
- a method of writing, or of displaying real numbers as a decimal number between 1 and 10 followed by an integer power of 10
- an alternative format of such a decimal number immediately followed by E and an integer
- The number 0.00236 is written in scientific notation as 2.36×10⁻³ or as 2.36E-3.
scientific notation meaning in Tamil and Persian
scientific notation in Tamil
- அறிவியல் குறிமானம், அறிவியல் குறியீடு
scientific notation in Persian
- standard format
- نماد علمی namâd-e 'elmi
Questions about scientific notation
- What does scientific notation mean?
- Scientific notation means a method of writing, or of displaying real numbers as a decimal number between 1 and 10 followed by an integer power of 10.
- What is scientific notation in Tamil?
- Scientific notation in Tamil is அறிவியல் குறிமானம், அறிவியல் குறியீடு. See Scientific notation meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is scientific notation?
- Scientific notation is a noun.
Words near scientific notation in the dictionary
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