Googolplex

Subject: Googolplex
From: Richard Mateosian <srm -at- C2 -dot- ORG>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 1995 17:12:06 -0700

>Actually, a googolplex is a googol googols -- a googol (ten to the
>hundredth power) to the hundredth power.

The number you've described is a one followed by ten thousand zeroes -- not
even close to a googolplex, which is a one followed by a googol zeroes. ...RM

Richard Mateosian http://www.c2.org/~srm/ President, Berkeley STC
Freelance Technical Writer srm -at- c2 -dot- org Review Editor, IEEE Micro


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