
notation - What does := mean? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Mar 18, 2011 · Other symbols I have seen used for "is defined to be equal to" are three horizontal lines instead of two, and $=$ with either a triangle or "def" written directly above it. I have seen …
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 ≼ or ≺ mean? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
The curly versions of the less than and greater than signs are commonly used to denote some other ordering than the one that we are usually talking about. For instance there is a partial …
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 …
Much less than, what does that mean? - Mathematics Stack …
Nov 7, 2015 · What exactly does $\\ll$ mean? I am familiar that this symbol means much less than. ...but what exactly does "much less than" mean? (Or the corollary, $\\gg$) On Wikipedia, …
The meaning of various equality symbols - Mathematics Stack …
May 6, 2015 · The meaning of various equality symbols Ask Question Asked 10 years, 7 months ago Modified 9 years, 7 months ago
inequality - What does <> mean? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Jul 28, 2021 · What do the less-than and greater-than symbols right next to each other mean? Does it mean either less than or greater than? In other words, not equal? I am trying to …
What is the meaning of the double turnstile symbol ($\models$)?
Jul 22, 2010 · In summary: The interplay of meaning and axiomatic machine mathematics, captured by the difference between $\models$ and $\vdash$, is a subtle and interesting thing.
algorithms - Meaning of “arg min” - Mathematics Stack Exchange
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What's the meaning of square brackets $ [~]$ - Mathematics Stack …
Aug 12, 2022 · Below is a list that tries to be exhaustive about the usage of square brackets. I tried to arrange them so that more common usages come first. Maybe such a list can never be …