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 > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > 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 Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users