Sorry, folks, I made a mistake: (This was because I rarely have to look at my bank account figures) a thousand Billions are a Billiard etc., of course.
These names for numbers are seldom used because there isn't so much money, and other values are mostly noted in scientific notation. Peter Am 04.12.2014 09:10, schrieb Peter Blodow: > Am 04.12.2014 05:52, schrieb Gregg Eshelman: >> Then there's the American Billion 1,000,000,000 >> VS the Olde English Billion 1,000,000,000,000 or what we Yanks call a >> Trillion. >> >> Anyone in Europe know anyone still calling a Million a Milliard? >> > In Germany > a thousand Millions are a Milliard (10 to the 9th), > a thousand Milliards are a Billion (10 to the 12th), > a thousand Billions are a Trillion (10 to the 15th) etc. > > This is in order to keep 1000 as a "every day" factor although the > international system goes in steps of 1000000. > Peter > > > >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> http://www.avast.com >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server >> from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards >> with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more >> Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE >> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> > > --- > Diese E-Mail wurde von Avast Antivirus-Software auf Viren geprüft. > http://www.avast.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > --- Diese E-Mail wurde von Avast Antivirus-Software auf Viren geprüft. http://www.avast.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
