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So unlike an int, this is the type of number that can have numbers after a decimal place.
所以，不同于int，这个类型的数字,可以有小数位。
He did fine work—the discussion these days is centered on the second or third decimal place of that number.
他工作做得很细致，这些天争论集中在小数点后的第二位或者第三位上。
The first American Nobel Prize winner (in Physics) Albert A. Michelson observed in 1894: “Our future discoveries must be looked for in the 6th decimal place.”
美国的第一位诺贝尔奖获得者（物理学奖）阿尔伯特.迈克尔逊在1894年时说：“我们未来所作的发现只能是在第六个小数位上寻找时获得的（译者注：意思是基本理论不会有什么变化了，所要作的只是精化和细化）。”

And there's probably more digits after the decimal place, but because of my formatting string, I only see a couple of them.
这里可能有更多的小数位，但因为我对结果设定了格式，我们只看到两位。
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Glancing at the bottom, this is pretty arbitrary, but I chose to format my string as follows: % 1f so at the bottom here I'm printing out %.1f, which quick sanity check means print just one digit after the decimal place.
看下这个底部，这个是相当随意的，但我选择把我的字符串格式化成这样：,所以在这个底部我打印输出，提醒一下，这是一个只打印出,小数点后一位的方法。
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So, you can understand they really felt quite confident at this time that we could explain everything that was going on and in fact, a really telling quote from the time was said by a professor at the University of Chicago, and what he said is, "Our future discoveries must be looked for in the sixth decimal place."
所以你可以理解,为什么当时的人那么,自信的说我们可以解释,这世界上发生的一起事情,事实上，当时有个著名的名言,是芝加哥大学的一个教授说的,他说“我们今后的科学发现,就在于弄清楚小数点第六位后的数，“
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This unfortunate misperception exists because when the very first press release was posted in English about Dragon Mart Cancun, somebody in the English press missed a decimal place.
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the position of a digit after the decimal point, each successive position to the right having a denominator of an increased power of ten