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machine epsilon

Summary

machine epsilon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • machine epsilon's subclass of is recorded as constant[2].
  • machine epsilon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08ptph[3].
  • machine epsilon's numeric value is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0000000000000002220446049250313080847263336181640625'}[4].
  • machine epsilon's numeric value is recorded as {'amount': '+0.00000011920928955078125'}[5].
  • machine epsilon's numeric value is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0009765625'}[6].
  • machine epsilon's numeric value is recorded as {'amount': '+0.000001'}[7].
  • machine epsilon's numeric value is recorded as {'amount': '+0.000000000000001'}[8].
  • machine epsilon's numeric value is recorded as {'amount': '+0.000000000000000000000000000000001'}[9].
  • machine epsilon's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 203739276[10].
  • machine epsilon's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C203739276[11].

Why It Matters

machine epsilon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). machine epsilon. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/machine-epsilon
MLA “machine epsilon.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/machine-epsilon.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_machine-epsilon_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{machine epsilon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/machine-epsilon}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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