User contributions for Christian Lawson-Perfect
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10 July 2021
- 14:2914:29, 10 July 2021 diff hist +58 LaTeΧ No edit summary current
- 14:2914:29, 10 July 2021 diff hist +317 N Symbols that look identical in certain contexts Created page with "Category:Ambiguities Category:Needs filling in Some pairs of symbols look identical when handwritten, or when rendered in certain fonts. ==Examples== * The Latin le..."
- 14:2514:25, 10 July 2021 diff hist +30 Handwritten x No edit summary current
- 14:2414:24, 10 July 2021 diff hist +248 Handwritten x No edit summary
- 14:2414:24, 10 July 2021 diff hist +79 Handwritten x No edit summary
- 14:2314:23, 10 July 2021 diff hist +242 N File:Three ways of writing x.jpg No edit summary current
- 14:2114:21, 10 July 2021 diff hist +30 Equality, identity, definition No edit summary current
- 14:2114:21, 10 July 2021 diff hist −1 m Combinations No edit summary
- 14:2114:21, 10 July 2021 diff hist +31 m Combinations No edit summary
- 14:2114:21, 10 July 2021 diff hist −1 m Chaining operators and relations No edit summary
- 14:2114:21, 10 July 2021 diff hist +31 m Chaining operators and relations No edit summary
8 July 2021
- 15:1715:17, 8 July 2021 diff hist +96 Handwritten x No edit summary
- 14:5714:57, 8 July 2021 diff hist +112 Function application without parentheses No edit summary
- 12:5012:50, 8 July 2021 diff hist +34 Main Page No edit summary
- 08:5708:57, 8 July 2021 diff hist +274 Main Page No edit summary
- 08:5108:51, 8 July 2021 diff hist +197 Long variable names No edit summary
- 08:4008:40, 8 July 2021 diff hist +200 References No edit summary
- 08:3308:33, 8 July 2021 diff hist −1 m Juxtaposition means combine in the obvious way No edit summary
- 08:3208:32, 8 July 2021 diff hist +34 Juxtaposition means combine in the obvious way No edit summary
- 08:3208:32, 8 July 2021 diff hist +629 N Juxtaposition means combine in the obvious way Created page with "In an expression, putting two things immediately next to each other usually means that they should be combined in some way. It's usually implicit that the combination operatio..."
- 08:2208:22, 8 July 2021 diff hist +1,310 N Function application without parentheses Created page with "Category:Ambiguities It's sometimes OK to write a function name followed by its argument, without any parentheses. Because there's There is no function application symb..."
7 July 2021
- 18:3118:31, 7 July 2021 diff hist +560 N Intervals Created page with "Category:Local variations Intervals are often written as a pair of numbers between two brackets, with the brackets determining whether the interval is open or closed at e..." current
- 12:2212:22, 7 July 2021 diff hist +79 Parentheses are overused No edit summary
- 10:1210:12, 7 July 2021 diff hist −1 Main Page No edit summary
6 July 2021
- 14:5014:50, 6 July 2021 diff hist +74 Powers of trigonometric functions No edit summary current
- 14:4514:45, 6 July 2021 diff hist +118 References No edit summary
- 14:4314:43, 6 July 2021 diff hist +458 N ! Created page with "Category:Ambiguities The ! symbol is used to represent the factorial operation. When a factorial appears inside a sentence, it's possible to misinterpret the ! as an exc..."
- 14:0914:09, 6 July 2021 diff hist +150 Parentheses are overused No edit summary
- 14:0714:07, 6 July 2021 diff hist +87 References No edit summary
- 13:5613:56, 6 July 2021 diff hist +415 Symbols for names No edit summary
- 13:5013:50, 6 July 2021 diff hist +32 Main Page No edit summary
- 13:5013:50, 6 July 2021 diff hist +5 m Handwritten x No edit summary
- 13:5013:50, 6 July 2021 diff hist +332 N Handwritten x Created page with "Category:Local variations The letter x is often written differently in a mathematical context to prose text, in order to distinguish it from the multiplication symbol, \(..."
- 13:2413:24, 6 July 2021 diff hist +60 Parentheses are overused No edit summary
- 13:0513:05, 6 July 2021 diff hist +585 Symbols for names No edit summary
- 12:5612:56, 6 July 2021 diff hist +831 N Symbols for names Created page with "There are many conventions to do with naming things. This page might split into several when it gets big enough. Mathematicians tend to use single Latin letters to name thing..."
- 04:4904:49, 6 July 2021 diff hist +95 N Equality, identity, definition Created page with "<ref>[https://twitter.com/DavidKButlerUoA/status/1412252548833046541?s=19 Twitter thread]</ref>"
5 July 2021
- 10:1310:13, 5 July 2021 diff hist +19 Parentheses are overused No edit summary
- 09:5309:53, 5 July 2021 diff hist +56 Set notation No edit summary
- 09:5209:52, 5 July 2021 diff hist +674 N Set notation Created page with "When defining a set, something is normally put between curly braces. There are a few different conventions for what can go inside: * All the elements of the set, separated by..."
3 July 2021
- 14:3214:32, 3 July 2021 diff hist +38 What is a fraction No edit summary
- 14:3114:31, 3 July 2021 diff hist −11 Ways of writing numbers No edit summary
- 14:3114:31, 3 July 2021 diff hist +36 Ways of writing numbers No edit summary
- 14:3114:31, 3 July 2021 diff hist +30 There is no function application symbol No edit summary current
- 14:3014:30, 3 July 2021 diff hist +25 Quotes No edit summary
- 14:2714:27, 3 July 2021 diff hist +97 N Category:Local variations Created page with "This category collects conventions in notation that are particular to a place or group of people."
- 14:2614:26, 3 July 2021 diff hist +31 Combinations No edit summary
2 July 2021
- 19:0519:05, 2 July 2021 diff hist +146 Lack of brackets in spoken language No edit summary
- 15:0415:04, 2 July 2021 diff hist −34 Main Page No edit summary
- 15:0415:04, 2 July 2021 diff hist +228 N Quotes Created page with "<blockquote>Symboles are poor unhandsome (though necessary) scaffolds of demonstration; and ought no more to appear in publique, then the most deformed necessary business whic..."