Re: Character proposal: SUBSCRIPT TEN

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Date: Fri Feb 08 2008 - 05:20:34 CST

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Benjamin M Scarborough <benjamin.scarborough@student.utdallas.edu> wrote: Leo Broukhis wrote:
>If we're to follow the spirit of UTN28, we should add a mathematical
>decimal exponent base character at least to allow for the unambiguous
>scientific representation of reals
>in math texts. What does 1.5e+3 without a U+2062 (invisible times)
>before 'e' really mean? 1500 or 7.077?

All the more reason to say 1.5·10^3 instead.

  P.Sreekumar
  Assistant Professor
  Dept. of Dravidian & Computational Linguistics
  Dravidian University, Kuppam
  AP

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  www.clickeralam.org

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