A numerical digit (often shortened to just digit) or numeral is a single symbol used alone (such as "1"), or in combinations (such as "15"), to represent...
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Significant figures (redirect from Significant digit)
Significant figures, also referred to as significant digits or sig figs, are specific digits within a number written in positional notation that carry...
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Look up digit or digits in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Digit may refer to: Numerical digit, as used in mathematics or computer science Hindu–Arabic...
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Universal Product Code (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
the 12 numerical digits that make each UPC-A unique. The first digit L indicates a particular number system to be used by the following digits. The last...
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Look up numerical in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Numerical may refer to: Number Numerical digit Numerical analysis This disambiguation page lists...
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Approximations of π (redirect from History of numerical approximations of pi)
and then thirteen digits. Jamshīd al-Kāshī achieved sixteen digits next. Early modern mathematicians reached an accuracy of 35 digits by the beginning...
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0 (section As a digit)
and consequently division by zero has no meaning in arithmetic. As a numerical digit, 0 plays a crucial role in decimal notation: it indicates that the...
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Numerical analysis is the study of algorithms that use numerical approximation (as opposed to symbolic manipulations) for the problems of mathematical...
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Numeral system (redirect from Numerical base)
a mathematical notation for representing numbers of a given set, using digits or other symbols in a consistent manner. The same sequence of symbols may...
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Hexadecimal (redirect from Hex digit)
the system". He also argued that "re-using alphabetic letters for numerical digits represents a gigantic backward step from the invention of distinct...
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Benford's law (redirect from First digit law)
anomalous numbers, or the first-digit law, is an observation that in many real-life sets of numerical data, the leading digit is likely to be small. In sets...
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Postal codes in Spain (section Two-digit prefixes)
introduced automated mail sorting. They consist of five numerical digits, where the first two digits, ranging 01 to 52, correspond either to one of the 50 provinces...
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in national telephone numbering plans. In examples, a numeric digit is used only if the digit is the same in every number, and letters to illustrate...
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Look up 0 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. 0 is a number and a numerical digit. 0 may also refer to: 0 (album), a 2014 album by Low Roar 0, a 2013...
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The modern numerical digit 0 is usually written as a circle, an ellipse or a rounded square or rectangle. In most modern typefaces, the height of the...
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in Canada. Routing numbers consist of eight numerical digits with a dash between the fifth and sixth digit for paper financial documents encoded with magnetic...
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Number (redirect from Numerical value)
non-negative integer using a combination of ten fundamental numeric symbols, called digits. In addition to their use in counting and measuring, numerals...
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ISBN (redirect from 9-digit SBN)
format was devised in 1967, based upon the 9-digit Standard Book Numbering (SBN) created in 1966. The 10-digit ISBN format was developed by the International...
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statistical reasoning with bluffing, and is played with the eight numerical digits of the serial number on U.S. dollar bills (that is, excluding the letters/symbols...
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Computer numerical control (CNC) is the automated control of machine tools by a computer. It is an evolution of numerical control (NC), where machine tools...
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American check-digit verification. Transliteration consists of removing all of the letters, and replacing them with their appropriate numerical counterparts...
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Figure space (redirect from Numeric space)
A figure space or numeric space is a typographic unit equal to the size of a single numerical digit. Its size can fluctuate somewhat depending on which...
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In numerical analysis, one or more guard digits can be used to reduce the amount of roundoff error. Suppose that the final result of a long, multi-step...
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Kaktovik numerals (redirect from Kaktovik digit)
Kaktovik numerals or Kaktovik Iñupiaq numerals are a base-20 system of numerical digits created by Alaskan Iñupiat. They are visually iconic, with shapes that...
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four numeric digits. The first two digits represent the province or provincial-level indigenous region. For the provinces, these are the same digits as...
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The various shapes of numerical digits, letters, and punctuation on seven-segment displays is not standardized by any relevant entity (e.g. ISO, IEEE or...
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Code 39 (section Code 39 check digit)
defines 43 characters, consisting of uppercase letters (A through Z), numeric digits (0 through 9) and a number of special characters (-, ., $, /, +, %,...
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ISO 3166-1 numeric (or numeric-3) codes are three-digit country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International...
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Arabic numerals (redirect from Arabic digit)
non-numerical information such as trademarks or license plate identifiers. They are also called Western Arabic numerals, Western digits, European digits,...
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Memory span (redirect from Digit span)
proficiency. A digit-span task is used to measure working memory's number storage capacity. Participants see or hear a sequence of numerical digits and are tasked...
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