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Word: arithmeticians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1953-1953
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...that a googol is "the mathematical term for 1 plus 100 zeros" [TIME, July 6] is to be as erroneous as the third-grade arithmetician who decides that 2 plus 2 is 22 . . . A googol is the number which may be expressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 27, 1953 | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

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