
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 people …
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 ordering on the …
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 and the …
The meaning of various equality symbols - Mathematics Stack Exchange
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Textbook Notation: Meaning of cf. - Mathematics Stack Exchange
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Difference between Perpendicular, Orthogonal and Normal
Aug 26, 2017 · It seems like perpendicular and normal would not have a nice meaning whereas orthogonal would as it is defined in terms of the dot product. Can someone give me a detailed …
What is the meaning of the double turnstile symbol ($\\models$)?
Jul 22, 2010 · Just to enlarge on Harry's answer: Your symbol denotes one of two specified notions of implication in formal logic ⊢ ⊢ -the turnstile symbol denotes syntactic implication (syntactic here …
What is ≡ operator used for in math?
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 true for all …
What's the difference between theorem, lemma and corollary?
Feb 16, 2017 · Can anybody explain me what is the basic difference between theorem, lemma and corollary? We have been using it for a long time but I never paid any attention. I am just curious to …
algorithms - Meaning of “arg min” - Mathematics Stack Exchange
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