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| − | '''[[Kop]]s Make Great Theft Prevention Experts''' is a [[NetHack]]-themed [[Wikipedia:mnemonic|mnemonic]] for prefixes from [[wikipedia:International System of Units|SI units of measurement]] (commonly called the metric system). | + | '''[[Kop]]s Make Great Theft Prevention Experts''' is a ''[[NetHack]]''-themed [[Wikipedia:mnemonic|mnemonic]] for prefixes from [[wikipedia:International System of Units|SI units of measurement]] (commonly called the metric system). |
The mnemonic '''K'''ops '''M'''ake '''G'''reat '''T'''heft '''P'''revention '''E'''xperts is to memorise the order of of prefixes for every third power of ten from 3 to 18: | The mnemonic '''K'''ops '''M'''ake '''G'''reat '''T'''heft '''P'''revention '''E'''xperts is to memorise the order of of prefixes for every third power of ten from 3 to 18: | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:56, 12 November 2023
Kops Make Great Theft Prevention Experts is a NetHack-themed mnemonic for prefixes from SI units of measurement (commonly called the metric system).
The mnemonic Kops Make Great Theft Prevention Experts is to memorise the order of of prefixes for every third power of ten from 3 to 18:
| kilo- | Mega- | Giga- | Tera- | Peta- | Exa- |
| 103 | 106 | 109 | 1012 | 1015 | 1018 |
