An order of magnitude is an approximation of the logarithm of a value relative to some contextually understood reference value, usually 10, interpreted...
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formally, an object's magnitude is the displayed result of an ordering (or ranking) of the class of objects to which it belongs. Magnitude as a concept dates...
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direction Magnitude (mathematics), the relative size of an object Norm (mathematics), a term for the size or length of a vector Order of magnitude, the class...
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Cost estimate (redirect from Rough order of magnitude)
American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE) defines estimate levels in the reverse order as Level 1 – Order (Range) of Magnitude, Level 2 – Schematic/Conceptual...
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This list compares various energies in joules (J), organized by order of magnitude. The joule is named after James Prescott Joule. As with every SI unit...
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The following are examples of orders of magnitude for different lengths. To help compare different orders of magnitude, the following list describes various...
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Angular velocity (redirect from Order of magnitude (angular velocity))
axis of rotation and how fast the axis itself changes direction. The magnitude of the pseudovector, ω = ‖ ω ‖ {\displaystyle \omega =\|{\boldsymbol {\omega...
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An order of magnitude of time is usually a decimal prefix or decimal order-of-magnitude quantity together with a base unit of time, like a microsecond...
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An order of magnitude is an approximation of the logarithm of a value relative to some contextually understood reference value. Orders of magnitude may...
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The table lists various objects and units by the order of magnitude of their volume. Gerald H. Ristow (2000). Pattern Formation in Granular Materials...
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the number of constituents (e.g. atoms or molecules) in one mole of a substance, defined for convenience as expressing the order of magnitude separating...
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informally used to mean the number of significant figures, in increasing order of accuracy, or to the order of magnitude. However, this may be confusing...
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Viscosity (redirect from Orders of magnitude (viscosity))
molecules. Observed values of viscosity vary over several orders of magnitude, even for common substances (see the order of magnitude table below). For instance...
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question, Fermi estimate), also known as a order-of-magnitude problem (or order-of-magnitude estimate, order estimation), is an estimation problem designed...
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Mining feasibility study (section Order of magnitude)
feasibility study used in mining, order of magnitude, preliminary feasibility and detailed feasibility. Order of magnitude feasibility studies (sometimes...
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Introversion Software (redirect from Order of Magnitude (video game))
(cancelled) Chronometer (optioned but not developed) Wrong Wire (cancelled) Order of Magnitude (cancelled) Spacebots (cancelled) Megaprocessor (cancelled) Voxel...
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Scale analysis (mathematics) (redirect from Order of magnitude analysis)
Scale analysis (or order-of-magnitude analysis) is a powerful tool used in the mathematical sciences for the simplification of equations with many terms...
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An order of magnitude is usually a factor of ten. Thus, four orders of magnitude is a factor of 10,000 or 104. This article presents a list of multiples...
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a list of stars arranged by their apparent magnitude – their brightness as observed from Earth. It includes all stars brighter than magnitude +2.50 in...
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far future, within or above the order of magnitude of 10,000 years. Nuclear semiotics is an interdisciplinary field of research, first done by the American...
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This list compares various amounts of computing power in instructions per second organized by order of magnitude in FLOPS. Scientific E notation index:...
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luminances, measured in candelas per square metre and grouped by order of magnitude. Photometry (optics) Extraterrestrial sky Paul Schlyter, Radiometry...
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)]^{1/2}} whose order of magnitude is a few micrometres in both air and water at 1 MHz. The streaming flow generated due to the interaction of sound waves...
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needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it. The rise of easy popularization of ideas through the internet has...
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definition, as there is no official limit on the depth of an Olympic pool. The value has an order of magnitude of 1 megaliter (ML). World Aquatics specifications...
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index. The sum is then divided by a divisor which reduces the order of magnitude of the result. Index funds that attempt to track the Nasdaq Composite...
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Apparent magnitude (m) is a measure of the brightness of a star or other astronomical object to an observer on Earth. An object's apparent magnitude depends...
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mass of the Andromeda Galaxy is of the same order of magnitude as that of the Milky Way, at 1 trillion solar masses (2.0×1042 kilograms). The mass of either...
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11 : 11, 9, 1 13 : 13, 1 The order of 1 is 1, the orders of 3 and 5 are 6, the orders of 9 and 11 are 3, and the order of 13 is 2. Thus, 3 and 5 are the...
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"similar to", including "of the same order of magnitude as", such as "x ~ y" meaning that x and y are of the same order of magnitude. Another approximation...
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