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In this book, we are concerned only with technical data that can be quantified or represented as numbers. Clearly, temperature measurements and calculations of wind speed can be expressed as numbers.
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Fortner, B. (1995). An Overview of Numbers in Computers. In: The Data Handbook. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2538-6_2
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