The gcalctool in Ubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" is a transitional
package for the GNOME desktop calculator. In Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr"
and later, GNOME desktop calculator is called gnome-calculator. gnome-
calculator 1:3.10.3-0ubuntu0.1.1 in Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr" evaluates
all of your exam
Upon further reading, it seems your third example is valid. One must
use parentheses if the entire exponent is 2π, as in 3^(2pi), otherwise
3^2pi should evaluate to 9pi as you said.
Also from the same further reading, using your second example, if not
wanting to simply write/enter 25000*1.01^
AFAIK and IIRC, parentheses are not the equivalent of a multiplication
symbol. It is simply mathematical conventiont to omit the
multiplication symbol between two variables, between a constant and a
variable, and between a constant or variable and an operator such as (
or Σ.
Note that your first
Also see the first, second and fourth paragraphs of
https://math.berkeley.edu/~gbergman/misc/numbers/ord_ops.html
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