Re: TIB: Useful Information

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Subject: Re: TIB: Useful Information
From: gussie@alaska.net (Grant Stockly)
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 18:53:31 -0700
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I posted it to every TI list except shell devolpers...  Its here...  Why
did you reply and say its from a Ti list friend?  :)

>This is from a friend on the TI list
>
>Grant Stockly wrote:
>>
>> Hello.  I compilied a list of common abbreaviations for you guys...  I had
>> some questions about the negitive incriments.  I hope you save this and
>> find it useful!
>>
>> Grant
>>
>> 10^18   exa     E
>> 10^15   pecta   P       (I know, I've heard "peta" too)
>> 10^12   tera    T
>> 10^9    giga    G       (first 'g' as in "gigantic" believe it or not)
>> 10^6    mega    M
>> 10^3    kilo    k       (note lowercase from here down)
>> 10^2    hecto   h       (not used much)
>> 10^1    deca    da
>> 10^-1   deci    d
>> 10^-2   centi   c
>> 10^-3   milli   m
>> 10^-6   micro   (greek mu)
>> 10^-9   nano    n
>> 10^-12  pico    p
>> 10^-15  femto   f
>> 10^-18  atto    a
>>
>> s       second  (time)
>> S       siemens (conductance)
>
>--
>
>
>Richard Piotter
>richfile@prairie.lakes.com
>
>The Richfiles TI Hardware and BASIC web page:
>http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5081/Richfiles.html

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