// Scilab Code Ex16.9: Page-604(2014) clc; clear; H0 = 71; // Hubble cinstant, km/s per Mpc tau = 1/H0*1e+006*3.26*9.46e+012/3.16e+007; // The upper limit of the age of the universe, y printf("\nThe upper limit of the age of the universe = %4.2e y", tau); // Result // The upper limit of the age of the universe = 1.37e+010 y