Definition:Metric System/Scaling Prefixes/yotta-
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Definition
yotta- is the Système Internationale d'Unités metric scaling prefix denoting a multiplier of $10^{24}$.
Symbol
- $\mathrm Y$
The Système Internationale d'Unités symbol for the metric scaling prefix yotta, denoting $10^{\, 24 }$, is $\mathrm { Y }$.
Its $\LaTeX$ code is \mathrm {Y}
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Sources
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): yotta-