Examinations for CIE syllabuses may use relevant notation from the following list.

1 Mathematical notations N is the set of all natural numbers (positive integers); Z is the set of all integers; Q is the set of all rational numbers (which can be written as the ratio of two integers); R is …

A and B is denoted by A ∧ B. (Conjunction) A or B is denoted by A ∨ B. (Disjunction) If A then B is denoted by A ⇒ B. (Implication) Not A is denoted by ∼ A. (Negation, other notations ¬A/A) Finally, …

Other, equally valid notations for the derivative of a function f include f0 and Df.

It is the final item on that list in which drawing notations play an important role. There are several different types of notes used on drawings and each type provides a specific form of in-formation. …

Tables of Notations and Symbols “A well-derived notation is sometimes half the battle in mathematics.”

The notations listed are those that span more than one chapter. If the notation has a speci c de nition, we have given the page number for it; otherwise, we simply list the page number of a typical (often …