Timeline for Standard notation reference
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Jul 11, 2012 at 7:54 | comment | added | Arnold Neumaier | @NickKidman: Actually, the modern mathematical notation was mostly coined by Peano (e.g., element of sign) and Gibbs (e.g., cross product). - The Wikipedia article has many useful additional links at the bottom. | |
Jul 11, 2012 at 7:51 | comment | added | Nikolaj-K | I happens from time to time that people ask me these kind of history questions. I'd usually say "It was probably Bourbaki", but now I can go ignorat and just post the link, adding "Oh, and tell me once you've found out!". | |
Jul 11, 2012 at 7:47 | comment | added | Arnold Neumaier | @NickKidman: I added a second one. | |
Jul 11, 2012 at 7:47 | history | edited | Arnold Neumaier | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
added another history link; added 31 characters in body
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Jul 11, 2012 at 7:44 | comment | added | Nikolaj-K | Thanks. (I accepted an answer shortly before this post, even if it's equally interesting.) The history link is interesting too. | |
Jul 11, 2012 at 7:33 | history | answered | Arnold Neumaier | CC BY-SA 3.0 |