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Subject: Re: [boost] Boost.Math and Math Constants
From: Christopher Kormanyos (e_float_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-12-07 16:17:24


> billion

> trillion

Those are a horrible idea to attempt to define, as their meaning is
ambigious - see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_and_short_scales

Lars Viklund | zao_at_[hidden]

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I guess you're right.
And they're not even enough to express national debts anymore, either.


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