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irishcoffee
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Nope, 10e8 is what you're both looking for, as 1^9 is.. 1.
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BCM43
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Actually, dbaupp is correct. The e1 parts means *10^9.
See:
https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1e9
rhino42
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Nope, 1e9 = 1 * 10^9. He was fine.
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