I'm pretty sure that the 'British' billion was 1,000,000,000,000 (ie a million million) whereas the US one that has now been adopted is 1,000,000,000 (a thousand million).
reasoning based on a few basic truths by using deductive reasoning based on a few basic truths by using deductive reasoning based on empirical evidence. Sir Francis Bacon believe basic laws of science should be determined by using deductive reasoning based on empirical evidence. Expert answered| imYoung |Points 346|.
Bode's Law Kepler's Law is exact and can be derived from Newton's laws of the motion of bodies. There is another law concerning the planets but it is only approximate and cannot be derived from other laws. It is often called Bode's Law because it was popularized by Bode, but it was actually discovered by Titius.