Mantissa Synonyms

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The positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fixed-point part

Words Related to Mantissa

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. characteristic
  2. significand
  3. most-significant
  4. integer-2

Mantissa Sentence Examples

  • The logarithms to base io of the first twelve numbers to 7 places of decimals are log 1 =0.0000000 log 5 log 2 = 0.3010300 log 6 log 3 =0.477 121 3 log 7 log 4 =0.6020600 log 8 The meaning of these results is that The integral part of a logarithm is called the index or characteristic, and the fractional part the mantissa.

  • The whole-number part of a logarithm is called the characteristic; the fractional part is called the mantissa.

  • The first to publish a general collection of treaties was Leibnitz, whose Codex juris gentium, containing documents from 1097 to 5497, " ea quae sola inter liberos populos legum sunt loco " appeared in 1693, and was followed in 1700 by the Mantissa.

  • For floating point types, digits is the number of radix digits in the mantissa.

  • When the base is to, the logarithms of all numbers in which the digits are the same, no matter where the decimal point may be, have the same mantissa; thus, for example, log 2.5613 =0-4084604, log 25.613 =1.4084604, log 2561300 = 6.4084604, &c.

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