> I get it that mathematical notation is nice and compact and a quick way to communicate an idea but pseudo code would quite often be more clear. Isn't that o

> I get it that mathematical notation is nice and compact and a quick way to communicate an idea but pseudo code would quite often be more clear. Isn't that only becuase you already know how to code, and don't know mathematical notation? I doubt looking at code for most non-programmers is that much easier than looking at mathematical symbols.