A notation is a set of well-defined rules for representing quantities and operations with symbols.
Notation
See also
Chained Arrow Notation, Circle Notation, Clebsch-Aronhold Notation, Conway's Knot Notation, Dowker Notation, Down Arrow Notation, Knuth Up-Arrow Notation, Petrov Notation, Scientific Notation, Steinhaus-Moser NotationRelated Wolfram sites
http://functions.wolfram.com/Notations/Explore with Wolfram|Alpha
References
Cajori, F. A History of Mathematical Notations, Vols. 1-2. New York: Dover, 1993.Miller, J. "Earliest Uses of Various Mathematical Symbols." http://members.aol.com/jeff570/mathsym.html.Miller, J. "Earliest Uses of Some of the Words of Mathematics." http://members.aol.com/jeff570/mathword.html.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
NotationCite this as:
Weisstein, Eric W. "Notation." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Notation.html