What does ^- mean in a computation?

Posted by Janelle on April 5, 2002, at 15:05:40

Example 2^-5 = 1/32
What function(s) are being done with the ^- part? Thanks.

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Could someone explain HALF-LIFE w/ example! Janelle 4/4/02
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FACHAD: 2 questions 4 U (1/2 lives revisited!) Janelle 4/4/02
Relationship btw 1/2 life and onset of action? Janelle 4/5/02
SUNNELLY: could you answer this one also please?! (nm) Janelle 4/5/02
Re: Relationship btw 1/2 life and onset of action? Elizabeth 4/5/02
elimination half-life stuff Elizabeth 4/5/02
How Many Half-Lives Until it's Gone? » Janelle fachad 4/5/02
Re: Relationship btw 1/2 life and onset of action? » Janelle IsoM 4/5/02
ELIZabeth: what does ^- mean? (nm) » Elizabeth Janelle 4/5/02
How can 1/2 life be SAME for DIFF concentrations? Janelle 4/5/02
FACHAD: what does GC/MS stand for? (nm) » fachad Janelle 4/5/02
ELIZABETH: what do AFAIk and HTH stand for?! (nm) » Elizabeth Janelle 4/5/02
FACHAD: you forgot my second question, here it is: » fachad Janelle 4/5/02
What does ^- mean in a computation? Janelle 4/5/02
Re: What does ^- mean in a computation? » Janelle JohnX2 4/5/02
What ^(-5) means » Janelle IsoM 4/5/02
AFAIk/as far as I'm concerned HTH/hope that helps (nm) » Janelle IsoM 4/5/02
GC/MS = Gas Chromatography / Mass Spectrometry » Janelle fachad 4/5/02
Re: How can 1/2 life be SAME for DIFF concentrations? » Janelle IsoM 4/5/02
Re: How can 1/2 life be SAME for DIFF concentrations? » Janelle JohnX2 4/5/02
2nd Question- It's All Relative » Janelle fachad 4/5/02
See Above Post » Janelle fachad 4/5/02
Re: FACHAD: 2 questions 4 U (1/2 lives revisited!) » Janelle Sunnely 4/5/02
ISO: thx, how do you raise to a negative number: Janelle 4/5/02
ISO: you are GREAT! But shouldn't it be AFAIc for: Janelle 4/5/02
Re: Relationship btw 1/2 life and onset of action? » Janelle Sunnely 4/5/02
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Re: Adam, I have no idea what you did! what is ''e''? 2sense 4/15/02

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