googologist
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]googologist (plural googologists)
- Someone who studies googology (the study of large numbers).
- 2018, David J. Darling, Agnijo Banerjee, Weird Math: A Teenage Genius & His Teacher Reveal the Strange Connections Between Math & Everyday Life, New York, N.Y.: Basic Books, →ISBN, page 220:
- Among serious googologists, an inelegant mishmash of existing numbers and functions that does little to enlarge the original large number is referred to as a "salad number" and is heavily frowned upon.