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  2. Names of large numbers - Wikipedia

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    John Horton Conway and Richard K. Guy [15] have suggested that N-plex be used as a name for 10 N. This gives rise to the name googolplexplex for 10 googolplex = 10 10 10 100. Conway and Guy [15] have proposed that N-minex be used as a name for 10 −N, giving rise to the name googolminex for the reciprocal of a googolplex, which is written as ...

  3. Orders of magnitude (numbers) - Wikipedia

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    1/52! chance of a specific shuffle Mathematics: The chances of shuffling a standard 52-card deck in any specific order is around 1.24 × 10 −68 (or exactly 1 ⁄ 52!) [4] Computing: The number 1.4 × 10 −45 is approximately equal to the smallest positive non-zero value that can be represented by a single-precision IEEE floating-point value.

  4. Power of 10 - Wikipedia

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    Power of 10. Visualisation of powers of 10 from one to 1 trillion. A power of 10 is any of the integer powers of the number ten; in other words, ten multiplied by itself a certain number of times (when the power is a positive integer). By definition, the number one is a power (the zeroth power) of ten. The first few non-negative powers of ten are:

  5. List of city name changes - Wikipedia

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    East Chicago Heights → Ford Heights — in Cook County. East Wood River → Wood River — in Madison County. Elk Hart City → Elkhart — in Logan County. Ellsworth → Lostant — in LaSalle County; name now used by Ellsworth, McLean County. Elyda → Winnebago — in Winnebago County. Emporium City → Mound City — in Pulaski County.

  6. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    The zettametre (SI symbol: Zm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 21 metres. [56] To help compare different orders of magnitude, this section lists distances starting at 1 Zm (10 21 m or 110,000 light-years). 1.7 Zm – 179,000 light-years – Distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud, largest satellite galaxy of the Milky Way

  7. Washington Redskins name controversy - Wikipedia

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    The Washington Redskins name controversy involved the name and logo previously used by the Washington Commanders, a National Football League (NFL) franchise located in the Washington metropolitan area. In the 1960s, the team's longtime name—the Redskins —and the associated logo began to draw criticism from Native American groups and ...

  8. Name of the Czech Republic - Wikipedia

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    Czech-language name. The country is named after the Czechs ( Czech: Češi ), a Slavic tribe residing in central Bohemia that subdued the surrounding tribes in the late 9th century and created the Czech/Bohemian state. The origin of the name of the tribe itself is unknown. According to legend, it comes from their leader Čech, who brought them ...

  9. Name of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Official name. Turkey adopted its official name, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, known in English as the Republic of Turkey or more commonly known as Turkey, upon the declaration of the republic on 29 October 1923. In 2021, however, via the UN, Turkey changed its spelling to Türkiye . At a press briefing on 5 January 2023, a US State Department ...