Mathematical Operators

Decimal

Hex

Entity

Symbol

Description

∀

∀

∀

For all

∂

∂

∂

Partial differential

∃

∃

∃

There exists

∅

∅

∅

Empty set, null set, diameter

∇

∇

∇

Nabla, backward difference

∈

∈

∈

Element of

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∉

∉

Not an element of

∋

∋

∋

Contains as a member

∏

∏

∏

N-ary product, product sign

∑

∑

∑

Σ

N-ary summation

−

−

−

-

Minus sign

∗

∗

∗

*

Asterisk operator

√

√

√

Square root, radical sign

∝

∝

∝

Proportional

∞

∞

∞

Infinity symbol

∠

∠

∠

Angle

∧

∧

∧

Logical and, wedge

∨

∨

∨

Logical or, vee

∩

∩

∩

Intersection, cap

∪

∪

∪

Union, cup

∫

∫

∫

Integral

∴

∴

∴

Therefore

∼

∼

∼

~

Tilde operator, varies with, similar to

≅

≅

≅

Approximately equal to

≈

≈

≈

Almost equal to, asymptotic to

≠

≠

≠

Not equal to

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