Symbols:Symbolic Logic/Implication
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Implication
- $\implies$
A binary operation on two propositions.
$P \implies Q$ means if $P$ is true, then $Q$ is true.
The $\LaTeX$ code for \(P \implies Q\) is P \implies Q
.
Deprecated Symbols
Implication
- $\to$
A binary operation on two propositions.
$P \to Q$ means if $P$ is true, then $Q$ is true.
An alternative to $P \implies Q$, which is what is generally used nowadays by logicians.
The $\LaTeX$ code for \(P \to Q\) is P \to Q
.
Sources
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Appendix $14$: Symbols