:nanofortnight: [Adelaide University] n. 1 fortnight * 10^-9,
or about 1.2 msec. This unit was used largely by students doing
undergraduate practicals. See {microfortnight}, {attoparsec},
and {micro-}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
or about 1.2 msec. This unit was used largely by students doing
undergraduate practicals. See {microfortnight}, {attoparsec},
and {micro-}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
- nanofortnight n.
[Adelaide University] 1 fortnight
* 10^(-9),
or about 1.2 msec. This unit was used largely by... - attoparsec: n. About an inch. `atto-' is the standard SI
prefix for multiplication by 10^(-18).
A parsec (parallax-second) is 3.26 light-years;... - attoparsec n.
About an inch. `atto-' is the standard SI
prefix for multiplication by 10^(-18).
A parsec (parallax-second) is 3.26 light-years;... - micro-: pref. 1. Very small; this is the root of its use as a
quantifier prefix.
2. A quantifier prefix, calling for multiplication... - fish: [Adelaide University, Australia] n. 1. Another {metasyntactic
variable}.
See {foo}. Derived originally from the Monty Python... - microfortnight: n. 1/1000000 of the fundamental unit of time in
the Furlong/Firkin/Fortnight system of measurement;
1.2096 sec. (A furlong is 1/8th of a mile; a firkin... - nano-: [SI: the next quantifier below {micro-}; meaning *
10^(-9)] pref.
Smaller than {micro-}, and used in the same rather... - megapenny: /meg'*-pen`ee/ n. $10,000 (1 cent * 10^6).
Used semi-humorously as a unit in comparing computer... - micro- pref.
1. Very small; this is the root of its use as
a quantifier prefix.
2. A quantifier prefix, calling for multiplication...
