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We should also not forget that a lot of maths is spoken (in classes and seminars) so there the distinction between, say, \theta and \vartheta would be lost was
by HerrMonnezza 5y ago
We should also not forget that a lot of maths is spoken (in classes and seminars) so there the distinction between, say, \theta and \vartheta would be lost was they are pronounced the same...
- azalemeth 5y agoIndeed. I once who had a lecturer who used p, rho, and "curly p" as different symbols -- the latter was the Cauchy Principal Part. Suffice to say my (handwritten) notes were full of little arrows saying "pee", "rho" and "squiggle".