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partycoder
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Problems of Traditional Math Notation (2004)
3Blue1Brown made a video about math notation for power/logarithms/roots:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sULa9Lc4pck
It's messy to actually draw a triangle, but there are alternative notations for it.
posterboy
on Nov 7, 2017
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what's messy about drawing?
partycoder
on Nov 7, 2017
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I think in practice a triangle can be too large.
posterboy
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if you think large, write large.
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It's messy to actually draw a triangle, but there are alternative notations for it.