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   On 9/30/24 19:15, David Higton wrote:   
   > In message    
   >            Pancho  wrote:   
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   >> On 29/09/2024 09:26, Richard Kettlewell wrote:   
   >>> Charlie Gibbs  writes:   
   >>>> Single Stage to Orbit  wrote:   
   >>>>> There's no year zero. So the first century didn't start until the   
   >>>>> year 1. :-p   
   >>>>   
   >>>> So how many years are there in a century?  Does it depend on which   
   >>>> century it is?   
   >>>   
   >>> No, all one hundred years, from 100n+1 CE to 100(n+1) CE inclusive (or   
   >>> 100(n+1) BCE to 100n+1 BCE inclusive).   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> What about the century containing the Big Bang?   
   >   
   > Which century was that, then?   
   >   
   > David   
      
   One assumes time is well ordered, so even if I don't know what the least   
   century is, I know there was one.   
      
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