Large numbers (21697 bytes)
1: ...umbers are named in English, see [[names of large numbers]].''
2: ...ith the numbers used in everyday life. Very large numbers often occur in fields such as [[mathematics]], [[...
3: ...ically it is easy to define numbers that are much larger than occur even in astronomy.
5: == Writing and thinking about large numbers ==
7: ...ard of counting a long string of zeros to see how large the number is.

Names of large numbers (25431 bytes)
1: ==The "standard dictionary numbers"==
5: ...oinages. The following table lists those names of numbers which are found in many English dictionaries and ...
59: ...st "decillion" and "vigintillion," but not of the numbers in between (undecillion, duodecillion, etc.)
61: ... cited as a word in discussions of names of large numbers, is not included in any of them; nor are any of t...
82: ==Usage of names of large numbers==

Other names of large numbers (18830 bytes)
1: ... this list, since that name is used to describe a large number of undefined scope, usually in an informal...
4: ...yriadic <br/> ([[Knuth-Pelletier]]) || Example of Numbers <br/> in this range
404: * [[Names of large numbers]]
412: [http://lightningbolt.pair.com/products/numbersayer/product-info.html Commercial Product using Yo...

Law of large numbers (5879 bytes)
1: ...ly that the [[average]] of a random sample from a large population is likely to be close to the [[mean]] ...
3: ...finity. Various formulations of the law of large numbers, and their associated conditions, specify converg...
7: ...l win the lottery are quite good, provided that a large enough number of people purchased lottery tickets...
11: The '''weak law of large numbers''' states that if ''X''₁, ''X''<sub>2<...
22: A consequence of the weak law of large numbers is the [[asymptotic equipartition property]].

History of large numbers (2639 bytes)
1: ... if there were systems that allowed to write huge numbers, used only as a matter of philosophical speculati...
5: ...bly be explained by the Indians' passion for high numbers, which is intimately related to their religious t...
9: ...pacity to deal with both very high and very small numbers.
11: ...es, and the use of '''zillion''' to denote a very large number where precision is not required.
15: ...erence: Georges Ifrah, ''The Universal History of Numbers'', ISBN 186046324X

Dirac large numbers hypothesis (1971 bytes)
1: The '''Dirac large numbers hypothesis''' refers to an observation made by [[...
2: ...ts <math>c = 1</math> and <math>r = 1</math> this large number can be taken as the age of the Universe, <...
7: ...= 1/t</math> and built what remains to this day a largely untested [[cosmology]] out of this idea . If co...
12: ... Mena Marugan, Saulo Carneiro: Holography and the large number hypothesis]
16: [[de:Large Number Hypothesis]]

Numbers (157 bytes)
1: '''Numbers''' can mean:
4: *The [[Book of Numbers]], the fourth book of the [[Bible]]

The Who By Numbers (3563 bytes)
2: ...center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|''The Who By Numbers''
4: ...umbers_cover.jpg|225px|Front cover of "The Who By Numbers"]]
32: |valign="top"|<small>''The Who By Numbers''<br />([[1975]])</small>
36: '''The Who By Numbers''' is an album by [[United Kingdom|British]] [[ro...
40: '''The Who By Numbers''' has ten tracks:

By the numbers (319 bytes)
1: To do something '''by the numbers''' means to do it exactly, precisely. The origin ...

Numbers in various languages (22353 bytes)
1: The following is a table of the numbers 0 through 10 in a sample of the languages and wri...
96: |[[German language|German]] ([[Media:Numbers_-_German.ogg|listen]])
356: |[[Albanian language|Albanian]] ([[Media:Albanian_numbers.ogg|listen]])
473: |[[Russian language|Russian]] ([[Media:Numbers_Russian.ogg|listen]])
1581: ...e figures appear in the top row of the text. For numbers with several digits, one writes in increasing pow...

Greek numbers (1048 bytes)
36: [[Numbers in various languages]]

Paint by numbers (3090 bytes)
1: ...Number_Example.PNG|thumb|An example of a Paint by Numbers puzzle.]]
2: ...side of the grid to reveal a hidden picture. The numbers measure how many unbroken lines of filled-in squa...
4: ...he color of the squares. Two differently-colored numbers may or may not have a space in between them. For...
10: ... (As above, coloured versions exist with matching numbers of the same colour.)
12: '''Fill-a-pix''' also uses a grid with numbers within; in this format, each number indicates how...

Damköhler numbers (1408 bytes)
1: The '''Damk&ouml;hler numbers''' (Da) are [[dimensionless number]]s used in [[c...
3: There are several Damk&ouml;hler numbers, and their definition varies according to the sys...
36: [[Category:Dimensionless numbers]]

Safety in numbers (469 bytes)
1: ...n numbers]] is the theory that be being part of a large group, an individual member is [[proportion]]ally...
3: ...]]. In both of these instances by being part of a large group, individuals face reduced [[risk]] of falli...

Drowning by Numbers (1338 bytes)
1: ...d by drowning. Through the course of the film the numbers [[one]] to [[one hundred]] appear in order, somet...
9: ...p://petergreenaway.co.uk/drowning.htm Drowning by Numbers]

Murder by Numbers (532 bytes)
1: '''Murder by Numbers''' is a [[2002]] [[motion picture]] that tells a ...

Imagining Numbers (796 bytes)
1: ...] [[author]]ed a [[book]] entitled '''''Imagining Numbers: (particularly the square root of minus fifteen)'...

The High Numbers (218 bytes)
1: '''''The High Numbers''''' was the name used by ''[[The Who]]'' for two...
3: [[Category:The Who|High Numbers]]

Strength in Numbers (3805 bytes)
2: ...gcolor="orange" style="color:black"|''Strength in Numbers''
4: ...ter" colspan="3"|[[Image:38_Special_-_Strength_in_Numbers.jpg|225px|Album cover]]
35: |''[[Strength in Numbers]]''<br />([[1986]])
38: '''''Strength in Numbers''''' is the seventh studio [[album]] by [[souther...

Purple Numbers (474 bytes)
1: ...xen.org/tools/purplewiki/] is known to use Purple Numbers.
7: ...purple/purple.html A better description of Purple Numbers]

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