// Scilab code Exa13.9 : : Page-602 (2011) clc; clear; E = 31.7; // Energy, MeV a_a = 5/9*2^(-2/3)*E; // Asymmetric binding energy term, mega electron volts printf("\nThe asymmetric binding energy term = %4.1f MeV", a_a); // Result // The asymmetric binding energy term = 11.1 MeV