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Revision as of 08:43, 1 April 2022
Numbers are symbols for distinguishing identities. One way of using numbers as symbols is Wikidata Q identifier in Wikidata.
Important References
Tobiaz Dantzig has a book called: Number: The language of science[1].
Quotation
Ten cycles of the moon the Roman year comprised:
This number then was held in high esteem,
Because, perhaps, on fingers we are wont to count,
Or that a woman in twice five months brings forth,
Or else that numbers wax till ten they reach
And then from one begin their rhythm anew.
— Ovid, Fasti, IIICite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many.
Floating Point Number
Floating point(Q117879) is a computable data format for representing real numbers.
To learn more about kinds of numbers, one can watch the following:
References
- ↑ Dantzig, Tobias (2005). Number: The language of science. local page: Pi Press. ISBN 0-13-185627-8.