Sorting Scientific Number With Unix Sort

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Published on 2010-04-15T02:17:28Z Indexed on 2010/04/15 2:23 UTC
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I tried to sort these number with Unix sort, but it doesn't seem to work:

    2e-13
    1e-91
    2e-13
    1e-104
    3e-19
    9e-99

This is my command:

sort -nr file.txt

What's the right way to do it?

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