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Mathematical Notation Gets an Upgrade

Dennis G. Jerz / 3 Dec 2009
I can’t say I understand, but someone invented every symbol and bit of notation that we use from emoticons to the alphabet.  It’s cool to see the story of the need to invent new symbols.  via Wired.Formula artwork: Tauba Auerbach
3 Dec 2009 in Culture, Language, Literacy, Science, Technology. Tags: math

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