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Just... the coolest thing EVA!

Post 1

Z

Had to share this link - can't help thinking it's awesome.

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/11/12/sliding-down-to-the-carbon-atom/

smiley - geek


Just... the coolest thing EVA!

Post 2

Mu Beta

Yeah, I found that the other day. Neat.


Just... the coolest thing EVA!

Post 3

BigAl Patron Saint of Left Handers Keeper of the Glowing Pickle and Monobrows

Hey, thanks for that, Z smiley - oksmiley - smiley. I could've done with that last week when I was teaching Standard Index Form to my Access Maths class smiley - doh


Just... the coolest thing EVA!

Post 4

Z

I came across a conversation with someone the other day in my rarified ivory tower when I was told

The X is 30, 000 that's 3 to the power 4! And I appreciated the value of the number more.

Actually using SI form to make a number mre


Just... the coolest thing EVA!

Post 5

Z

To some people SI form makes a number seem larger than normal numbers, and it's true. You wonder if you've miscounted the 0s with normal numbers.


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