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Name: Significant figures
ID: m15032
Language: English (en)
Summary: Representation of numerical values is closely associating with error.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: acceleration, angular, circular, collision, course, dimension, energy, errors, force, friction, k12, kinematics, moment, momentum, motion, physics, power, projectile, relative, rocket, rolling, rotation, significant, sliding, speed, torque, tutorial, unit, velocity, work
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 2.0)

Authors: Sunil Kumar Singh (sunilkr99@yahoo.com)
Copyright Holders: Sunil Kumar Singh (sunilkr99@yahoo.com)
Maintainers: Sunil Kumar Singh (sunilkr99@yahoo.com)

Version: 1.3 (history)
Created: Aug 20, 2007 1:02 pm GMT-5
Revised: Sep 11, 2007 4:58 am GMT-5

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Version: 1.3 Sep 11, 2007 4:58 am GMT-5 by Sunil Kumar Singh
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Version: 1.2 Aug 22, 2007 7:57 am GMT-5 by Sunil Kumar Singh
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Version: 1.1 Aug 21, 2007 8:35 am GMT-5 by Sunil Kumar Singh
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