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googol::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cardinal, cardinal number |
Examples of googol
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The googolplex is, then, a specific finite number, equal to 1 with a googol zeros after it.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It should be easy to allow for this mistake and should never in a googol years cost a Uni place.
From the guardian.co.uk
If a googol is ten to the one hundredth, then a googolplex is one followed by a googol of zeroes.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This shows that the number of representations for a googol is 100, one for each power of 5 that divides it.
From the wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com
The company's name is a play on the word googol, which refers to the number 1 followed by one hundred zeros.
From the usatoday.com
A googolplex is much larger than a googol, but is still finite, as the inventor of the name was quick to point out.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Somewhere in the neighborhood of a googol.
From the caucuses.desmoinesregister.com
All of the dictionaries included googol and googolplex, generally crediting it to the Kasner and Newman book and to Kasner's nephew.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The complex has since come to be known as the Googleplex, a play on the word googolplex, the number one followed by a googol zeroes.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A cardinal number represented as 1 followed by 100 zeros (ten raised to the power of a hundred)
- A googol is the large number 10100. In decimal notation, it is written as the digit 1 followed by one hundred 0s:
- A number invented by the nine year old nephew of Dr Edward Kasner when asked to think of a name for a 1 followed by 100 zeros. 10^100 is an incredibly large number. The largest reasonable estimates for the number of particles in the universe is only about 10^85. ...
- This is the term that inspired the creators of Google to use this name - it means: 10100 = 1 followed by 100 zeros
