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TechControl (talk | contribs) →Symbol for bits: bit or b?: insert comment, - that the former posting went between Greg and Shreevatsa was due to editing at same time. Obviously it took me more than 4 min diff to write my post |
TechControl (talk | contribs) m →Symbol for bits: bit or b?: remove "It should be noted that the prefix before the number 80000 will be either ISO or IEC, but not a double ISO/IEC prefix." |
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{{quotation|International standard ISO 80000 or IEC 80000 (depending on which of the two international standards bodies International Organization for Standardization and International Electrotechnical Commission is in charge of each respective part), successor of [[ISO 31]] and partially of [[IEC 60027]], is the '''most widely respected style guide for the use of physical quantities and units of measurement, and formulas involving them, in scientific and educational documents worldwide. In most countries, the notations used in mathematics and science textbooks at schools and universities follow closely the guidelines given by these standard.'''}}
Another thing I found: ''
* the set of mathematical signs and symbols;
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