• A googol is the large number 10100. In decimal notation, it is written as the digit 1 followed by one hundred zeroes: 10,​000,​000,​000,​000,​000,​000...
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  • Googolplex (redirect from Googol plex)
    googol of zeroes. Its prime factorization is 2googol ×5googol. In 1920, Edward Kasner's nine-year-old nephew, Milton Sirotta, coined the term googol,...
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  • include any higher names in the googol family (googolduplex, etc.). The Oxford English Dictionary comments that googol and googolplex are "not in formal...
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    geometry was his main field of study. In addition to introducing the term "googol", he is known also for the Kasner metric and the Kasner polygon. Kasner's...
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  • specializing in internet-related services and products. Google, Googal, or Googol may also refer to: Google Search, a web search engine Google (verb), using...
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  • The name "I/O" is taken from the number googol, with the "I" representing the first digit "1" in a googol and the "O" representing the second digit...
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    10−[(2 + 1) × 3] = 10−9 quintillionth = 10−[(5 + 1) × 3] = 10−18 The number googol is 10100. The term was coined by 9-year-old Milton Sirotta, nephew of American...
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    nanomole and initially said he did not know what a googol is. However, he eventually decided to lock in "googol" as his final answer which won him the £1 million...
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    marriage problem, the sultan's dowry problem, the fussy suitor problem, the googol game, and the best choice problem. Its solution is also known as the 37%...
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  • charitable offshoot, Google.org, in 2005. The name Google is a misspelling of Googol, the number 1 followed by 100 zeros, which was picked to signify that the...
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