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  2. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Abbreviations

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    (For more guidance on the capitalisation of acronyms, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Capital letters#Acronyms.) Spacing: The letters of acronyms should not be spaced. Plurals: Plural acronyms are written with a lower-case s after the abbreviation, without an apostrophe, unless full points are used between the letters (e.g. ABCs or A.B.C.'s ...

  3. Notation in probability and statistics - Wikipedia

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    Random variables are usually written in upper case Roman letters, such as or and so on. Random variables, in this context, usually refer to something in words, such as "the height of a subject" for a continuous variable, or "the number of cars in the school car park" for a discrete variable, or "the colour of the next bicycle" for a categorical variable.

  4. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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    Apostrophe, quotation marks: foot (unit), Inch, Minute, Second? Question mark: Inverted question mark, Interrobang “ ” " " ‘ ’ ' ' Quotation marks: Apostrophe, Ditto, Guillemets, Prime: Inch, Second ® Registered trademark symbol: Trademark symbol ※ Reference mark: Asterisk, Dagger: Footnote ¤ Scarab (non-Unicode name) ('Scarab' is ...

  5. Obsolete and nonstandard symbols in the International ...

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    [10] later reanalyzed and found paralinguistically. For several years used for a voiceless velodorsal stop in the extIPA. [11] 𝼋 (⨎) esh with two bars voiced palatal implosive: ʄ: old form of ʄ . 𝼋 (⨎) esh with two bars fricated palatal click: ǂǂ or ǃ͡s: uncommon letter in Ekoka !Kung transcription ⦀ triple vertical bar ...

  6. Notation for differentiation - Wikipedia

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    Assume that (x, y, z) is a given Cartesian coordinate system, that A is a vector field with components = (,,), and that = (,,) is a scalar field. The differential operator introduced by William Rowan Hamilton , written ∇ and called del or nabla, is symbolically defined in the form of a vector,

  7. Unicode subscripts and superscripts - Wikipedia

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    The most common superscript digits (1, 2, and 3) were included in ISO-8859-1 and were therefore carried over into those code points in the Latin-1 range of Unicode. The remainder were placed along with basic arithmetical symbols, and later some Latin subscripts, in a dedicated block at U+2070 to U+209F.

  8. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    In both notations, the number of digits indicates the precision. For example, 5 × 10 3 means rounded to the nearest thousand; 5.0 × 10 3 to the nearest hundred; 5.00 × 10 3 to the nearest ten; and 5.000 × 10 3 to the nearest unit. Markup: {} and {} may be used to format exponential notation.

  9. Naval Safety Command - Wikipedia

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    The Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) is an echelon II command of the U.S. Navy, established in its current form on 4 February 2022. [6]In May 1968, the Naval Aviation Safety Center and the Submarine Safety Center, located in New London, Connecticut, merged to become the Naval Safety Center (NSC). [7]