Poirot also bears a striking resemblance to A. E. W. Mason's fictional detective — Inspector Hanaud of the French Sûreté — who, first appearing in the 1910 novel At the Villa Rose, predates the writing of the first Poirot novel by six years.

The classic example, considered by their American counterparts quite curious, was the maintenance of the internal comma in a British organisation of secret agents called the " Special Operations, Executive " — " S. O., E " — which is not found in histories written after about 1960.

* Ammunition Supply Point, " ammo dump " storage facility for A & E Class V ( W ) items — see ammunition dump.

But in 1952, when General Motors president Charles E. Wilson, nominated for a cabinet post, told Congress "... what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa ," he inspired one of Capp's greatest satires — the introduction of General Bullmoose, the robust, ruthless, and ageless business tycoon.

The four-string bass — by far the most common — is usually tuned the same as the double bass, which corresponds to pitches one octave lower than the four lower strings of a guitar ( E, A, D, and G ).

The above order, is the tuning from the 1st string ( highest-pitched string e '— spatially the bottom string in playing position ) to the 6th string ( lowest-pitched string E — spatially the upper string in playing position, and hence comfortable to pluck with the thumb.

On the third line a capital Y indicates a work about the author or book represented by the first two lines, and a capital E ( for English — other letters are used for other languages ) indicates a translation into English.

# Donald E. Knuth, Literate Programming ( Stanford, California: Center for the Study of Language and Information — CSLI Lecture Notes, no.

# Donald E. Knuth, Selected Papers on Computer Science ( Stanford, California: Center for the Study of Language and Information — CSLI Lecture Notes, no.

# Donald E. Knuth, Digital Typography ( Stanford, California: Center for the Study of Language and Information — CSLI Lecture Notes, no.

# Donald E. Knuth, Selected Papers on Analysis of Algorithms ( Stanford, California: Center for the Study of Language and Information — CSLI Lecture Notes, no.

# Donald E. Knuth, Selected Papers on Computer Languages ( Stanford, California: Center for the Study of Language and Information — CSLI Lecture Notes, no.

# Donald E. Knuth, Selected Papers on Discrete Mathematics ( Stanford, California: Center for the Study of Language and Information — CSLI Lecture Notes, no.

# Donald E. Knuth, Selected Papers on Design of Algorithms ( Stanford, California: Center for the Study of Language and Information — CSLI Lecture Notes, no.

# Donald E. Knuth, Selected Papers on Fun and Games ( Stanford, California: Center for the Study of Language and Information — CSLI Lecture Notes, no.

# Donald E. Knuth, Companion to the Papers of Donald Knuth ( Stanford, California: Center for the Study of Language and Information — CSLI Lecture Notes, no.

He was also able to give a number of British writers — Michael Moorcock, E. C. Tubb, Brian Stableford, Barrington Bayley, Michael Coney — a new American audience.

: — A. E. Housman

The most common tuning, known as " Standard Tuning ," has the strings tuned from a low E, to a high E, traversing a two octave range — EADGBE.

* Errors and omissions insurance ( E & O ) is business liability insurance for professionals such as insurance agents, real estate agents and brokers, architects, third-party administrators ( TPAs ) and other business professionals.

:* Why Experts Make Errors, Itiel E. Dror, David Charlton, Journal of Forensic Identification

* Wright, E. L. " Errors in The Big Bang Never Happened ".

* Errors and omissions excepted or E & OE, sometimes found on business forms

The Boltzmann distribution for the fractional number of particles N < sub > i </ sub > / N occupying a set of states i possessing energy E < sub > i </ sub > is:

Few number theorists doubt that the Riemann hypothesis is true ( it is said that Atle Selberg was once a sceptic, and J. E. Littlewood always was ).

E is currently held in El Escorial and contains the largest number of songs ( 406 Cantigas, plus the Introduction and the Prologue ); it contains 41 carefully detailed miniatures and many illuminated letters.

Indeed, estimates of the number of metabolites in single cells such as E. coli and baker's yeast predict that under 1, 000 are made.

* Service number ( E. g., 11111 / 00 / 00B, where the first five digits are the ID, the second two are the year the soldier turned 18 years old, the last two digits are the year the soldier enlisted, and the letter is the enlistment group, either A or B )

Additionally, according to Plutarch's essay on the meaning of the " E at Delphi "-- the only literary source for the inscription --- there was also inscribed at the temple a large letter E. Among other things epsilon signifies the number 5.

In this system, the number ten may be written as " A ", " T " or " X ", and the number eleven as " B " or " E " ( another common notation, introduced by Sir Isaac Pitman, is to use a rotated " 2 " for ten and a reversed " 3 " for eleven ).

where E < sub > cell </ sub > is the cell potential measured in volts ( V ) and C < sub > trans </ sub > is the cell current integrated over time and measured in coulombs ( C ); C < sub > trans </ sub > can also be determined by multiplying the total number of electrons transferred ( measured in moles ) times Faraday's constant ( F ).

An oblique reference to Epimenides in the context of logic appears in " The Logical Calculus " by W. E. Johnson, Mind ( New Series ), volume 1, number 2 ( April, 1892 ), pages 235 – 250.

Unbound free-floating planetary-mass bodies in the Milky Way may number in the trillions, with 100, 000 objects larger than Pluto for every main-sequence star .< ref > Nomads of the Galaxy, Louis E. Strigari, Matteo Barnabe, Philip J. Marshall, Roger D. Blandford ; estimates 700 objects > 10 < sup >- 6 </ sup > Solar masses (≈ a Mars mass ) per main sequence star between 0. 08 and 1 Solar mass, of which there are billions in the Milky Way .</ ref >

The actual aircraft used by Wintgens in his pioneering aerial engagement, his Fokker M. 5K / MG with IdFlieg military serial number " E. 5 / 15 ", as it appeared at the time of the engagement.

To regulate these additives, and inform consumers, each additive is assigned a unique number, termed as " E numbers ", which is used in Europe for all approved additives.

E numbers are all prefixed by " E ", but countries outside Europe use only the number, whether the additive is approved in Europe or not.

Additive 103, alkanet, is not approved for use in Europe so does not have an E number, although it is approved for use in Australia and New Zealand.

* See E number for the numbers.

An extremely limited number of U. S. citizens have special permits from the B. A. T. F. E.

; Incidence matrix: The graph is represented by a matrix of size | V | ( number of vertices ) by | E | ( number of edges ) where the entry edge contains the edge's endpoint data ( simplest case: 1-incident, 0-not incident ).

If the cause of the crash is uncertain, this number is rendered as 48454C50, which stands for " HELP " in hexadecimal ASCII characters ( 48 = H, 45 = E, 4C = L, 50 = P ).

Gelatin has its own E number: 441.