Decimal Exponent Symbol

Part of Technical and Miscellaneous Symbols

Decimal Exponent Symbol has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
⏨
Unicode
U+23E8

About this symbol

⏨, a small 10, was the exponent sign of the programming language ALGOL 60: 1⏨5 meant 1 times 10 to the power 5. Most later languages write the same thing with a letter E, as in 1E5.

Unicode facts

Official name
DECIMAL EXPONENT SYMBOL
Type
Symbol
Unicode block
Miscellaneous Technical
Added in
Unicode 5.2 (2009)
Unicode notes
  • Algol-60 token for scientific notation literals

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