magnitude comparison

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• magnitude — [mag′nə to͞od΄, mag′nətyo͞od΄] n. [L magnitudo < magnus, great: see MAGNI ] 1. greatness; specif., a) of size b) of extent c) of importance or influence d) Obs. of character 2 …   English World dictionary

• Magnitude of eclipse — Not to be confused with apparent magnitude, the logarithmic scale of astronomical brightness. An annular solar eclipse has a magnitude of less than 1.0 The magnitude of eclipse or geometric magnitude is the fraction of the diameter of the… …   Wikipedia

• magnitude — magnitudinous /mag ni toohd n euhs, tyoohd /, adj. /mag ni toohd , tyoohd /, n. 1. size; extent; dimensions: to determine the magnitude of an angle. 2. great importance or consequence: affairs of magnitude. 3. greatness of size or amount. 4.… …   Universalium

• magnitude — mag•ni•tude [[t]ˈmæg nɪˌtud, ˌtyud[/t]] n. 1) size; extent; dimensions 2) great importance or consequence: affairs of magnitude[/ex] 3) greatness of size or amount 4) astron. a) the brightness of a celestial body as expressed on a logarithmic… …   From formal English to slang

• Comparison of cricket and baseball — Cricket and baseball are the best known members of a family of related bat and ball games. While many of their rules, terminology, and strategies are similar, there are many differences some subtle, some major between the two games. Other present …   Wikipedia

• Comparison between cricket and baseball — Baseball and cricket at the professional level are the best known members of a family of related bat and ball games. While many of their rules, terminology, and strategies are similar, there are many differences some subtle, some major between… …   Wikipedia

• Comparison of analog and digital recording — This article compares the two ways in which sound is recorded and stored. Actual sound waves consist of continuous variations in air pressure. Representations of these signals can be recorded using either digital or analog techniques. An analog… …   Wikipedia

• Comparison of vector algebra and geometric algebra — Vector algebra and geometric algebra are alternative approaches to providing additional algebraic structures on vector spaces, with geometric interpretations, particularly vector fields in multivariable calculus and applications in mathematical… …   Wikipedia

• Moment magnitude scale — Part of a series on earthquakes Types Foreshock • Aftershock • Blind thrust Doublet • Interplate • …   Wikipedia

• Graphical comparison of musical scales and mathematical progressions — This article shows the relationship between harmonic ratios and mathematical progressions. Geometric and arithmetic progressions Figure 1 shows a graph of the geometric and arithmetic progressions from 1 to 2 with an additional line based on… …   Wikipedia

• Orders of magnitude (time) — Contents 1 Seconds 2 See also 3 Years 4 See also 5 Footnotes …   Wikipedia