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Limit notation indicating the value that a function approaches as the input approaches some value.
Integral symbol used to represent integration or the antiderivative.
Derivative of a function with respect to x.
Represent a change or difference in a certain quantity.
Symbol representing infinity or an unbounded limit.
Pi, a mathematical constant representing the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, approximately equal to 3.14159.
Natural logarithm, the logarithm to the base of Euler's number (e).
Partial derivative symbol, used when differentiating a multivariable function with respect to one variable.
Approximately equal to, used when representing an approximation of a value rather than its exact form.
Sine, cosine, and tangent functions, fundamental in trigonometry.
Plus-minus symbol, can represent both the positive and negative variant of a value.
Nabla or del operator, used in operations such as gradient, divergence, and curl.
Theta, often used to denote an unknown angle in trigonometry and geometry.
Imaginary unit, equivalent to the square root of -1, used in complex number theory.
Euler's number, the base of the natural logarithm, an irrational constant approximately equal to 2.71828.
Summation symbol, used for adding a series of numbers, usually with a defined sequence.
Square root symbol, represents a number that, when squared, yields the specified value.
Differential of x, represents an infinitesimally small change in the variable x.
Second partial derivative with respect to x, measures how the rate of change of a quantity changes as x changes.
Factorial, the product of all positive integers up to a certain number.
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