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Branch of Mathematics One of the sections into which mathematics may be divided. Some of them are: Arithmetic, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Topology. and Algebra. Calculator. A device (previously mechanical, but now nearly always electronic), used for performing calculations. There are two types: simple and scientific and they
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This leaflet provides information on symbols and notation commonly used in mathematics. It is designed to enable further information to be found from resources in mathcentre (www.mathcentre.ac.uk). In the table below, the symbol or notation is given in column one.
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∪ (the union sign) means “take the elements that are in either set”, and ∩ (the intersection sign) means “take the elements that the two sets have in common”.
This list is organized by symbol type and is intended to facilitate finding an unfamiliar symbol by its visual appearance. For a related list organized by mathematical topic, see List of mathematical symbols by subject.
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Comprehensive List of Mathematical Symbols 1.4 Other Key Mathematical Objects Symbols (Explanation) LaTeX Code Example 0 (Zero vector) $\mathbf{0}$ ∀v ∈V,v +0 = v e
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Glossary of mathematical terms to support the Mathematics Primary School Curriculum. Term. Diagram, definition, explanation, example. abacus. This helps to perform calculations by sliding beads along rods. acute. This is an angle that is greater than 0° but less than 90°.
A comprehensive collection of symbols used in mathematics — categorized by function, subject and type into tables along with each symbol's usage and meaning.