
Difference between "≈", "≃", and "≅" - Mathematics Stack Exchange
In mathematical notation, what are the usage differences between the various approximately-equal signs "≈", "≃", and "≅"? The Unicode standard lists all of them inside the Mathematical …
What is the meaning of $\exp (\,\cdot\,)$? - Mathematics Stack …
What is the meaning of the notation $\exp (\text {expression})$ ? I think that it's something of the form $a^\text {expression}$ but does it mean that the base $a=e ...
Three dot ∴ symbol meaning - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Mar 3, 2019 · Whats the meaning of this symbol? Its a three dot symbol: ∴ I read a book, im could not find any definition of this symbol. This is about continuum property of the natural numbers …
What does "∈" mean? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Jun 25, 2014 · I have started seeing the "∈" symbol in math. What exactly does it mean? I have tried googling it but google takes the symbol out of the search.
What does the function f: x ↦ y mean? - Mathematics Stack …
Apr 20, 2016 · So, $↦$ is really just the math operator/binder $λ$, in disguise. Thus, one might just as well write $ (x ↦ x^2) (3) = 3^2 = 9$, denoting the function directly rather than through …
What is the meaning of ⊊? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Dec 22, 2020 · I have encountered this when referencing subsets and vector subspaces. For example, T ⊊ span(S) should mean that T is smaller than span(S)--at least from what I've …
notation - What does := mean? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Mar 5, 2011 · What does := mean?where we are saying that the two sides are equal, but we are not defining "1" to be the expression " sin2(θ) +cos2(θ) sin 2 (θ) + cos 2 (θ) ". Basically, some …
What is ≡ operator used for in math? [duplicate]
9 Since your professor was referring to engineering students, then it's likely they were referring to the identity symbol, which is used in an expression to mean the left and right hand sides are …
Mathematical Notation - Arrow Sign - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Mar 14, 2014 · What does the $\\Rightarrow$ arrow mean when showing working out in maths? How do we use it appropriately?
What is the meaning of a small o in between function names? i.e (f …
I am helping with homework. I am stumped here - What is the meaning of the small round circle, or small "o" in question 19 (that I underlined) and question 20