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  2. Glossary of mathematical jargon - Wikipedia

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    The language of mathematics has a wide vocabulary of specialist and technical terms. It also has a certain amount of jargon: commonly used phrases which are part of the culture of mathematics, rather than of the subject. Jargon often appears in lectures, and sometimes in print, as informal shorthand for rigorous arguments or precise ideas. Much ...

  3. Category:Mathematical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Domain-specific terms must be recategorized into the corresponding mathematical domain. If the domain is unclear, but reasonably believed to exist, it is better to put the page into the root category:mathematics, where it will have a better chance of spotting and classification. See also: Glossary of mathematics

  4. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    √ (square-root symbol) Denotes square root and is read as the square root of. Rarely used in modern mathematics without a horizontal bar delimiting the width of its argument (see the next item). For example, √2. √ (radical symbol) 1. Denotes square root and is read as the square root of.

  5. List of portmanteaus - Wikipedia

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    listicle, from list and article [5] machinima, from machine and cinema [46] Pokémon, from pocket and monster [5] textonym, from text and synonym [2] vortal, from vertical and portal [2] Microsoft, from microcomputer and software [47]

  6. List of Latin words with English derivatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English language. Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also Latin phonology and ...

  7. List of mathematics reference tables - Wikipedia

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    List of mathematical topics; List of statistical topics; List of mathematical functions; List of mathematical theorems; List of mathematical proofs; List of matrices; List of numbers; List of relativistic equations; List of small groups; Mathematical constants; Sporadic group; Table of Clebsch-Gordan coefficients; Table of derivatives; Table of ...

  8. List of types of numbers - Wikipedia

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    Quadratic surd: A root of a quadratic equation with rational coefficients. Such a number is algebraic and can be expressed as the sum of a rational number and the square root of a rational number. Constructible number: A number representing a length that can be constructed using a compass and straightedge.

  9. List of mathematical functions - Wikipedia

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    Möbius μ function: Sum of the nth primitive roots of unity, it depends on the prime factorization of n. Prime omega functions; Chebyshev functions; Liouville function, λ(n) = (–1) Ω(n) Von Mangoldt function, Λ(n) = log p if n is a positive power of the prime p; Carmichael function