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The '''Universal System of Quantities''' | The '''Universal System of Quantities''' (abbreviated '''SU''' from French: Le '''S'''ystème '''U'''niversale d'Unités) is the system of quantities that includes, for example, the International System of Units<ref>Used on Earth in the days before interstellar technology [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_System_of_Units]</ref>. A system of quantities is a set of quantities with a set of non-contradictory equations relating those quantities set in a table system that systematically quantifies the related quantities they do not contradict <ref>wot?</ref>. | ||
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The Universal System of Quantities (abbreviated SU from French: Le Système Universale d'Unités) is the system of quantities that includes, for example, the International System of Units[1]. A system of quantities is a set of quantities with a set of non-contradictory equations relating those quantities set in a table system that systematically quantifies the related quantities they do not contradict [2].
| Prefix | Symbol | 10n |
|---|---|---|
| kilo | k | 103 |
| mega | M | 106 |
| giga | G | 109 |
| tera | T | 1012 |
| peta | P | 1015 |
| exa | E | 1018 |
| zetta | Z | 1021 |
| yotta | Y | 1024 |
| feta | F | 1027 |
| gummo | ß | 1030 |
| zeppo | ∂ | 1033 |
| harpo | H | 1036 |
| chico | C | 1039 |
| groucho | ∆ | 1041.5 |
| sonic | S | 1050 |
| googol | GG | 10100 |
| googolplex | GGxGG | 10googol |
| Notes 1. Sis currently operates at zeppobaud rates. | ||