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1 Algebraic and Analytic Methods Notation 1 Algebraic and Analytic Methods 1.2 Elementary Algebra

§1.1 Special Notation

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(For other notation see Notation for the Special Functions.)

$x, y$	real variables.
$z$	complex variable in §§1.2(i), 1.9–1.11, real variable in §§1.5–1.6.
$w$	complex variable in §§1.9–1.11.
$j,k,\ell$	integers.
$m, n$	nonnegative integers, unless specified otherwise.
$\left\langle f,g\right\rangle$	distribution.
$\deg$	degree.
primes	derivatives with respect to the variable, except where indicated otherwise.

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