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Record 1 2003-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

Notation expressing a number as product of another number between 1 and 10, with integral power of ten as exponent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Mathématiques informatiques
OBS

notation : manière de noter, de représenter par des symboles. Notation des nombres, notation numérique, notation par lettres, littérale, chimique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas
  • Matemáticas para computación
DEF

Variante de representación en la que, los números se escriben como «dígitos significativos». Las cantidades se expresan como una parte fraccionaria (mantisa) y una potencia de diez (característica).

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