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  2. Radical symbol - Wikipedia

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    However, Leonhard Euler [2] believed it originated from the letter "r", the first letter of the Latin word "radix" (meaning "root"), referring to the same mathematical operation. The symbol was first seen in print without the vinculum (the horizontal "bar" over the numbers inside the radical symbol) in the year 1525 in Die Coss by Christoff ...

  3. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    2. Between two groups, may mean that the first one is a subgroup of the second one. ≥ 1. Means "greater than or equal to". That is, whatever A and B are, A ≥ B is equivalent to A > B or A = B. 2. Between two groups, may mean that the second one is a subgroup of the first one. 1.

  4. Square root of 2 - Wikipedia

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    The square root of 2 (approximately 1.4142) is the positive real number that, when multiplied by itself or squared, equals the number 2. It may be written in mathematics as 2 {\displaystyle {\sqrt {2}}} or 2 1 / 2 {\displaystyle 2^{1/2}} .

  5. List of mathematical constants - Wikipedia

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    A mathematical constant is a key number whose value is fixed by an unambiguous definition, often referred to by a symbol (e.g., an alphabet letter), or by mathematicians' names to facilitate using it across multiple mathematical problems. [1]

  6. Mathematical operators and symbols in Unicode - Wikipedia

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    ๐Ÿ– ๐Ÿ— ๐Ÿ˜ ๐Ÿ™ ๐Ÿš ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿœ ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿž ๐ŸŸ U+1D7Ex ๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿก ๐Ÿข ๐Ÿฃ ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿฅ ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿจ ๐Ÿฉ ๐Ÿช ๐Ÿซ ๐Ÿฌ ๐Ÿญ ๐Ÿฎ ๐Ÿฏ U+1D7Fx ๐Ÿฐ ๐Ÿฑ ๐Ÿฒ ๐Ÿณ ๐Ÿด ๐Ÿต ๐Ÿถ ๐Ÿท ๐Ÿธ ๐Ÿน ๐Ÿบ ๐Ÿป ๐Ÿผ ๐Ÿฝ ๐Ÿพ ๐Ÿฟ Notes 1. ^ As of Unicode version 16.0 2. ^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

  7. History of mathematical notation - Wikipedia

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    The symbol for five was the Greek letter Π (pi), representing the Greek word for 'five' (pente). Numbers six through nine were written as a Π with vertical lines beside it. Ten was represented by the letter Δ (delta), from word for 'ten' (deka), one hundred by the letter from the word for hundred, and so on. This system was 'acrophonic ...

  8. List of Greek and Latin roots in English/R - Wikipedia

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    Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples rad-, ras-scrape, shave: Latin: rฤdere, rฤsus: abrade, abrasion, abrasive, corrade ...

  9. List of Greek and Latin roots in English/G - Wikipedia

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    Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples galact-[1] (ΓΛΑΚ) [2] milk: Greek: γฮฌλα, γฮฌλακτος (gála, gálaktos) galactagogue, galactic, galactorrhea, lactose, polygala, polygalactia, galaxy gam-[3] marriage, wedding: Greek