English-Finnish translations for scientific notation

• kymmenpotenssimuoto
  Luku 1 560 000 on kymmenpotenssimuodossa 1,56·106 tai 1,56 E+6.
• eksponenttimuoto

Definition of scientific notation

• a method of writing, or of displaying real numbers as a decimal number between 1 and 10 followed by an integer power of 10

Examples

• The number 0.00236 is written in scientific notation as 2.36×10⁻³ or as 2.36E-3.

Related words

• scientific
• scientifically
• antiscientific
• pseudoscientific
• unscientific
• unscientifically
• pseudoscientifically
• scientificity
• antiscientifically
• metascientific