SI_PREFIXES: SI Prefixes

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Description

SI Prefixes

Usage

SI_PREFIXES

Format

A named numeric vector of SI prefixes. The names are the SI prefixes, the values are the exponents, -24, -21, ..., 0, ..., 21, 24.

Details

The supported SI-prefixes are:

• "y" - yocto, 10^{-24}

• "z" - zepto, 10^{-21}

• "a" - atto, 10^{-18}

• "f" - femto, 10^{-15}

• "p" - pico, 10^{-12}

• "n" - nano, 10^{-9}

• "µ" - micro, 10^{-6}

• "m" - milli, 10^{-3}

• " " - (none) 10^0

• "k" - kilo, 10^3

• "M" - mega, 10^{6}

• "G" - giga, 10^{9}

• "T" - tera, 10^{12}

• "P" - peta, 10^{15}

• "E" - exa, 10^{18}

• "Z" - zetta, 10^{21}

• "Y" - yotta, 10^{24}

Source

Table of SI prefixes

Examples

SI_PREFIXES

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