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  2. Numeric precision in Microsoft Excel - Wikipedia

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    The last two examples illustrate what happens if x is a rather small number. In the second from last example, x = 1.110111⋯111 × 2 −50 ; 15 bits altogether. The binary is replaced very crudely by a single power of 2 (in this example, 2 −49) and its decimal equivalent is used.

  3. Time formatting and storage bugs - Wikipedia

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    On 5 January 1975, the 12-bit field that had been used for dates in the TOPS-10 operating system for DEC PDP-10 computers overflowed, in a bug known as "DATE75". The field value was calculated by taking the number of years since 1964, multiplying by 12, adding the number of months since January, multiplying by 31, and adding the number of days since the start of the month; putting 2 12 − 1 ...

  4. Template:MONTHNUMBER - Wikipedia

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    This template returns the cyclic integer month number (between 1 and 12) of the month whose real number is in parameter. Alternatively, the month can be given with its English name (complete or abbreviated to 3 characters, with capitals or small letters).

  5. Template:MONTHABBREV - Wikipedia

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    6 Examples for month number underflows and overflows, from computed values. 7 See also. 8 Multiple units of time. 9 Single units of time. 10 Date and time templates ...

  6. Microsoft Excel - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet editor developed by Microsoft for Windows, macOS, Android, iOS and iPadOS.It features calculation or computation capabilities, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming language called Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).

  7. Year 1900 problem - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Excel (using the default 1900 Date System) cannot display dates before the year 1900, although this is not due to a two-digit integer being used to represent the year: Excel uses a floating-point number to store dates and times. The number 1.0 represents the first second of January 1, 1900, in the 1900 Date System (or January 2, 1904 ...

  8. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    Avoid mixing scientific and engineering notations: A 2.23 × 10 2 m 2 region covered by 234.0 × 10 6 grains of sand. In a table column (or other presentation) in which all values can be expressed with a single power of 10, consider giving e.g. × 10 7 once in the column header, and omitting it in the individual entries.

  9. Template:Two digit year except 00 - Wikipedia

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    Convert a year to two digits with zero padding, but years ending in 00 are returned with all digits and no leading zeros. Tests 1999 -> 99 2000 -> 2000 2001 -> 01 See also. Template:Two-digit year. Will also convert years ending in 00.