Difference between revisions of "ScientificText Command"
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;ScientificText[ <Number> ] | ;ScientificText[ <Number> ] | ||
:Displays the number in [[w:Scientific_notation|scientific notation]] | :Displays the number in [[w:Scientific_notation|scientific notation]] | ||
− | :{{example|1=<code>ScientificText[0.002]</code> gives ''2 | + | :{{example|1=<code>ScientificText[0.002]</code> gives ''2 × 10<sup>-3</sup>.''}} |
;ScientificText[ <Number>, <Precision> ] | ;ScientificText[ <Number>, <Precision> ] | ||
:Displays the number in [[w:Scientific_notation|scientific notation]], rounded to the number of significant digits specified by '''precision''' | :Displays the number in [[w:Scientific_notation|scientific notation]], rounded to the number of significant digits specified by '''precision''' | ||
− | :{{example|1=<code>ScientificText[e,5]</code> gives ''2.7183 | + | :{{example|1=<code>ScientificText[e,5]</code> gives ''2.7183 × 10<sup>0</sup>.''}} |
Revision as of 20:52, 7 April 2015
This command differs among variants of English:
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- ScientificText[ <Number> ]
- Displays the number in scientific notation
- Example:
ScientificText[0.002]
gives 2 × 10-3.
- ScientificText[ <Number>, <Precision> ]
- Displays the number in scientific notation, rounded to the number of significant digits specified by precision
- Example:
ScientificText[e,5]
gives 2.7183 × 100.