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  2. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    3. Between two groups, may mean that the first one is a proper subgroup of the second one. > (greater-than sign) 1. Strict inequality between two numbers; means and is read as "greater than". 2. Commonly used for denoting any strict order. 3. Between two groups, may mean that the second one is a proper subgroup of the first one. ≤ 1.

  3. List of logic symbols - Wikipedia

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    definition: is defined as metalanguage:= means "from now on, is defined to be another name for ." This is a statement in the metalanguage, not the object language. The notation may occasionally be seen in physics, meaning the same as :=.

  4. Help:Displaying a formula - Wikipedia

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    Finally, having many LaTeX formulas may significantly increase the processing time of a page. LaTeX formulas should be avoided in image captions or footnotes, because when the image is clicked for a larger display or a footnote is selected on a mobile device, LaTeX in the caption or footnote will not render.

  5. Proof by contradiction - Wikipedia

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    More broadly, proof by contradiction is any form of argument that establishes a statement by arriving at a contradiction, even when the initial assumption is not the negation of the statement to be proved. In this general sense, proof by contradiction is also known as indirect proof, proof by assuming the opposite, [2] and reductio ad ...

  6. Independent and identically distributed random variables

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    The i.i.d. assumption is also used in the central limit theorem, which states that the probability distribution of the sum (or average) of i.i.d. variables with finite variance approaches a normal distribution. [4] The i.i.d. assumption frequently arises in the context of sequences of random variables. Then, "independent and identically ...

  7. LaTeX - Wikipedia

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    LaTeX (/ ˈ l ɑː t ɛ k / ⓘ LAH-tek or / ˈ l eɪ t ɛ k / LAY-tek, [2] [Note 1] often stylized as L a T e X) is a software system for typesetting documents. [3] LaTeX markup describes the content and layout of the document, as opposed to the formatted text found in WYSIWYG word processors like Google Docs, LibreOffice Writer, and Microsoft Word.

  8. Natural deduction - Wikipedia

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    The union of the assumption sets at lines m and n, excluding k (the denied assumption). [17] From a sentence and its denial [b] at lines m and n, infer the denial of any assumption appearing in the proof (at line k). [17] Double arrow introduction [17] Biconditional definition (Df ↔), [22] biconditional introduction: m, n ↔ I [17]

  9. Fitch notation - Wikipedia

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    an assumption or subproof assumption. a sentence justified by the citation of (1) a rule of inference and (2) the prior line or lines of the proof that license that rule. Introducing a new assumption increases the level of indentation, and begins a new vertical "scope" bar that continues to indent subsequent lines until the assumption is ...