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Mathematical Symbols and Abbreviations. 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 list below has some of the most common symbols in mathematics. However, these symbols can have other meanings in different contexts other than math.
SymbolNameRead AsMeaning=Equalis equal toIf x=y, x and y represent the same value ...≡Definitionis defined asIf x≡y, x is defined as another name of ...≈Approximately equalis approximately equal toIf x≈y, x and y are almost equal.≠Inequationdoes not equal, is not equal toIf x≠y, x and y do not represent the same ...List of all math symbols and meaning - equality, inequality, parentheses, plus, minus, times, division, power, square root, percent, per mille,...
A mathematical symbol is a figure or a combination of figures that is used to represent a mathematical object, an action on mathematical objects, a relation between mathematical objects, or for structuring the other symbols that occur in a formula.
A comprehensive collection of symbols used in mathematics — categorized by function, subject and type into tables along with each symbol's usage and meaning.
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Basic symbols: Symbols widely used in mathematics, roughly through first-year calculus. More advanced meanings are included with some symbols listed here. Symbols based on equality " = ": Symbols derived from or similar to the equal sign, including double-headed arrows.