|
Fact |
Category |
Date |
|
946 |
The natural logarithm is defined as a logarithm to base e. |
Science > Math |
05/24/08 |
|
947 |
The one hundredth digit of pi after the decimal point is nine. |
Science > Math |
06/08/08 |
|
948 |
The only living tissue in the human body that contains no blood vessels is the transparent cornea of the eye. |
Science > Biology |
06/25/08 |
|
949 |
The Perseids is a prolific meteor shower that is associated with Comet Swift-Tuttle. |
Science > Astronomy |
09/23/08 |
|
950 |
The Planck constant is a physical constant used to describe the sizes of quanta. It relates the energy of a photon to the frequency of that photon. |
Science > Physics |
11/14/08 |
|
951 |
The second brightest star in the night sky is Canopus. |
Science > Astronomy |
11/01/08 |
|
952 |
The SI (metric) prefix for 0.000 000 001 (10^-9) is nano-. |
Science |
03/06/09 |
|
953 |
The SI (metric) prefix for 0.000 001 is micro-. |
Science |
06/09/08 |
|
954 |
The SI (metric) prefix for 0.001 is milli-. |
Science |
06/08/08 |
|
955 |
The SI (metric) prefix for 0.01 is centi-. |
Science |
03/05/09 |
|
956 |
The SI (metric) prefix for 0.1 is deci-. |
Science |
03/06/09 |
|
957 |
The SI (metric) prefix for 1,000,000 is mega-. |
Science |
06/10/08 |
|
958 |
The SI (metric) prefix for 1,000,000,000 (10^9) is giga-. |
Science |
03/06/09 |
|
959 |
The SI (metric) prefix for 10 is deca-. |
Science |
03/06/09 |
|
960 |
The SI (metric) prefix for 100 is hecto-. |
Science |
03/05/09 |
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