Definition:Billion (Long Scale)/Also defined as
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Billion: Also known as
In the short scale system:
- One billion $= 10^{3 \times 2 + 3} = 10^9$
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): billion
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): billion
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): billion