English Explanatory Dictionary

abuse of notation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The use of a mathematical notation in a way that is not formally correct but seems likely to simplify the exposition or suggest the correct intuition.

Word forms

abuse of notation abuses of notation
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