Re:Surges of cosmic radiation from space directly linked to ...
by tobinfricke on Friday June 16, 2023 @07:01PM
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> when people say "orders of magnitude" do they always mean base 10?
Yes, and that has always bothered me just a little bit, given that there is nothing intrinsically special about base 10 and yet the phrase seems to suggest something fundamental.
Yes, and that has always bothered me just a little bit, given that there is nothing intrinsically special about base 10 and yet the phrase seems to suggest something fundamental.