particularly the scientific community. In fact, we’re told that geneticists even changed the short notation for genes rather than continue to work around the Excel string conversion behavior.

Excel responds to certain letter and number entries with automatic formatting. This makes sense in most cases, but sometimes it can be very annoying, as the user then has to switch back to the ...

However, when I go to reformat them, Excel -insists- on converting the number to scientific notation--and since I'm editing the string into a non-number format (multiple spaces, parenthesis ...

The automatic conversion function of Excel, Microsoft's spreadsheet software ... converted to numbers that can be displayed in scientific notation. ・Convert numerical data around the letter ...