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digit or
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Digit may
refer to:
Numerical digit, as used in
mathematics or
computer science Hindu–Arabic...
- A
numerical digit (often
shortened to just
digit) or
numeral is a
single symbol used
alone (such as "1"), or in
combinations (such as "15"), to represent...
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format was
devised in 1967,
based upon the 9-
digit Standard Book
Numbering (SBN)
created in 1966. The 10-
digit ISBN
format was
developed by the International...
- The
digit ratio is the
ratio taken of the
lengths of
different digits or
fingers on a hand. The most
commonly studied digit ratio is that of the 2nd (index...
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anomalous numbers, or the first-
digit law, is an
observation that in many real-life sets of
numerical data, the
leading digit is
likely to be small. In sets...
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Significant figures, also
referred to as
significant digits or sig figs, are
specific digits within a
number written in
positional notation that carry...
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hexadecimal digit represents four bits (binary
digits), also
known as a
nibble (or nybble). For example, an 8-bit byte is two
hexadecimal digits and its value...
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challenge of
squaring the
circle with a comp**** and straightedge. The
decimal digits of π
appear to be
randomly distributed, but no
proof of this conjecture...
- A
check digit is a form of
redundancy check used for
error detection on
identification numbers, such as bank
account numbers,
which are used in an application...
- A
digit is one of
several most
distal parts of a limb, such as
fingers or toes,
present in many vertebrates. Some
languages have
different names for hand...
