Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > All very strange. I grew up with lowercase for small, uppercase for large: > > m milli- 10^-3 > c centi- 10^-2 > d deci- 10^-1 > > D deca- 10 > H hecta- 10^2 > K kilo- 10^3 > > M mega- 10^6 > G giga- 10^9 > > etc...
Everything up to kilo is lowercase. See http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary_Appendix:SI_units#SI_prefixes_.28with_symbols_in_parentheses.29 Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]