In Science
The meaning "10" is part of the following terms:
- decapoda, an order of crustaceans with ten feet
- decane, a hydrocarbon with 10 carbon atoms
Also, the number 10 plays a role in the following:
- The atomic number of neon.
- The number of hydrogen atoms in butane, a hydrocarbon.
- The number of spacetime dimensions in some superstring theories.
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Famous quotes containing the word science:
“Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“We said that the history of mankind depicts man; in the same way one can maintain that the history of science is science itself.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (17491832)