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Re:Teachers: Inclusion is the worst thing to have happened t... by Doxin on Tuesday June 18, 2024 @03:50AM (#40715158)
> Mathematical notation exists because it is the most compact form that also contains no ambiguity.

Citation needed. My experience thus far trying to read pretty much anything written by a mathematician involves googling a LOT of symbols, all of which have many many many many meanings depending on context.

Re:Teachers: Inclusion is the worst thing to have happened t... by ryathal on Tuesday June 18, 2024 @10:30AM (#40718283)
If any of that were actually true, postfix/revers polish notation would be more popular. Math has it's own languages with all the same problems every language has.