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  2. Googol - Wikipedia

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    It is a ratio in the order of about 10 80 to 10 90, or at most one ten-billionth of a googol (0.00000001% of a googol). Carl Sagan pointed out that the total number of elementary particles in the universe is around 10 80 (the Eddington number) and that if the whole universe were packed with neutrons so that there would be no empty space ...

  3. Googolplex - Wikipedia

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    Sagan gave an example that if the entire volume of the observable universe is filled with fine dust particles roughly 1.5 micrometers in size (0.0015 millimeters), then the number of different combinations in which the particles could be arranged and numbered would be about one googolplex. [8] [9]

  4. Carl Sagan - Wikipedia

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    Sagan in Rahway High School's 1951 yearbook. Carl Edward Sagan was born on November 9, 1934, in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of New York City's Brooklyn borough. [9] [10] His mother, Rachel Molly Gruber (1906–1982), was a housewife from New York City; his father, Samuel Sagan (1905–1979), was a Ukrainian-born garment worker who had emigrated from Kamianets-Podilskyi (then in the Russian ...

  5. Large numbers - Wikipedia

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    The number of cells in the human body (estimated at 3.72 × 10 13), or 37.2 trillion/37.2 T [3] The number of bits on a computer hard disk (as of 2024, typically about 10 13, 1–2 TB), or 10 trillion/10T; The number of neuronal connections in the human brain (estimated at 10 14), or 100 trillion/100 T

  6. Orders of magnitude (numbers) - Wikipedia

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    Mathematics: 10 googol (), a googolplex. A number 1 followed by 1 googol zeros. Carl Sagan has estimated that 1 googolplex, fully written out, would not fit in the observable universe because of its size, while also noting that one could also write the number as 10 10 100. [88]

  7. As Super Bowl 59 approaches, here are my all-time Super Sunday game rankings (cardinal number, season noted in parentheses): 1. LI (51, 2016) New England Patriots 34, Atlanta Falcons 28 (OT)

  8. Indefinite and fictitious numbers - Wikipedia

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    A sagan or sagan unit is a facetious name for a very large number inspired by Carl Sagan's association with the phrase "billions and billions". [20] It is not to be confused with Sagan's number, the number of stars in the observable universe.

  9. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1303 on Sunday ... - AOL

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    In math, it's the sum of several different numbers/parts. OK, that's it for hints—I don't want to totally give it away before revealing the answer! Related: 16 Games Like Wordle To Give You Your ...