Googol

An googol (pagsayod: /gu-gol/) iyo an pangaran para sa sarong bilang o . Kumbaga, 1 na sinundan kan 100 mga sero o 10 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000. Ipinamidbid an pag-apod na ini ni Edward Kasner (1878–1955), sarong Amerikanong matematiko.[1]

Cultural impact

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An lakop na pagsayod kan kataga nangyayari sa paagi kan ngaran kan kompanya na Google, na an ngaran na "Google" aksidenteng nasala sa pagbaybay kan "googol" huli sa kagmukna kan kompanya,[2] na pinili tanganing mangahulogan na an search engine igwa nin intensyon na magtao nin dakulang kantidad nin impormasyon.[3] Kaidtong 2004, an pamilya ni Kasner, minana an karapatan sa saiyang libro, kinonsiderar na kasuhan an Google huli sa paggamit kan terminong "googol";[4] alagad, mayong akusa an hinabla.[5]

Poon kaidtong Oktobre 2009, nagtakda an Google nin domain names sa saiyang servers sa irarom kan domain na "1e100.net", an scientific notation para sa 1 googol, tanganing makapagtao nin single domain tanganing ma-idintipikar an mga servers sa laog kan Google network.[6][7]

An kataga notable huli ta iyan nagin tema kan £1 million na kahapotan sa 2001 episode kan British quiz show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, kan an sarong contestant na si Charles Ingram nagdaya sa pasale sa tabang kan sarong confederate sa studio audience.[8]

Toltolan

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  1. ↑ "Googol". The New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Incorporated. 1977. , Dictionary Index, pahina 454.
  2. ↑ Koller, David (January 2004). "Origin of the name "Google"". Stanford University. Archived from the original on June 27, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2012.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. ↑ "Google! Beta website". Google, Inc. Archived from the original on February 21, 1999. Retrieved October 12, 2010.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  4. ↑ "Have your Google people talk to my 'googol' people". 16 May 2004. Archived from the original on 2014-09-04.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. ↑ Nowlan, Robert A. (2017). Masters of Mathematics: The Problems They Solved, Why These Are Important, and What You Should Know about Them (in English). Rotterdam: Sense Publishers. p. 221. ISBN 978-9463008938. 
  6. ↑ Cade Metz (8 February 2010). "Google doppelgänger casts riddle over interwebs". The Register. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2015.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  7. ↑ "What is 1e100.net?". Google Inc. Archived from the original on 9 January 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2015.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  8. ↑ Falk, Quentin; Falk, Ben (2005), "A Code and a Cough: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (1998–)", Television's Strangest Moments: Extraordinary But True Tales from the History of Television, Franz Steiner Verlag, pp. 245–246, ISBN 9781861058744 .