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  2. Orders of magnitude (time) - Wikipedia

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    One billionth of one second 1 ns: The time needed to execute one machine cycle by a 1 GHz microprocessor 1 ns: The time light takes to travel 30 cm (11.811 in) 10 −6: microsecond: μs One millionth of one second 1 μs: The time needed to execute one machine cycle by an Intel 80186 microprocessor 2.2 μs: The lifetime of a muon

  3. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    One hundredth of a second. decisecond: 10 −1 s: One tenth of a second. second: 1 s: SI base unit for time. decasecond: 10 s: Ten seconds (one sixth of a minute) minute: 60 s: hectosecond: 100 s: milliday: 1/1000 d (0.001 d) 1.44 minutes, or 86.4 seconds. Also marketed as a ".beat" by the Swatch corporation. moment: 1/40 solar hour (90 s on ...

  4. Femtosecond - Wikipedia

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    A femtosecond is a unit of time in the International System of Units (SI) equal to 10 −15 or 11 000 000 000 000 000 of a second; that is, one quadrillionth, or one millionth of one billionth, of a second. [1] A femtosecond is to a second, as a second is to approximately 31.69 million years.

  5. Names of large numbers - Wikipedia

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    Traditional British usage assigned new names for each power of one million (the long scale): 1,000,000 = 1 million; 1,000,000 2 = 1 billion; 1,000,000 3 = 1 trillion; and so on. It was adapted from French usage, and is similar to the system that was documented or invented by Chuquet.

  6. Picosecond - Wikipedia

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    A picosecond (abbreviated as ps) is a unit of time in the International System of Units (SI) equal to 10 −12 or 11 000 000 000 000 (one trillionth) of a second. That is one trillionth, or one millionth of one millionth of a second, or 0.000 000 000 001 seconds. A picosecond is to one second, as one second is to approximately 31,688.76 years.

  7. Why Rivian's $5.8 Billion Deal With Volkswagen Is ...

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    Rivian CFO Claire McDonough said that the deal is worth "up to $5.8 billion," a total that includes an optional $1 billion loan. ... profit of at least $50 million.) Rivian has five years to ...

  8. FDA Issues Urgent Warning on Dangers of Common Dog Medication

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    They said that 21 million doses of Librela have been given out and the side effects have been minimal. So far the F.D.A. has brought their findings to attention of veterinarians and is now ...

  9. Microsecond - Wikipedia

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    A microsecond is to one second, as one second is to approximately 11.57 days. A microsecond is equal to 1000 nanoseconds or 1 ⁄ 1,000 of a millisecond. Because the next SI prefix is 1000 times larger, measurements of 10 −5 and 10 −4 seconds are typically expressed as tens or hundreds of microseconds.