googol

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Cosmologists have calculated that we will reach this cosmic dead end—in which time itself ceases, as physics writer George Musser points out—in one googol years.

From Scientific American • Jun. 16, 2021

Of Google, she says it can be an “an empty vessel who don’t know what a googol is.”

From Forbes • Oct. 14, 2013

Science with humanity is googol times more amazing.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2013

Only geeks know googol is math speak for the digit one followed by one hundred zeros.

From Inc • May 23, 2013

And yet these numbers, the googol and the googolplex, do not approach, they come nowhere near, the idea of infinity.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan