polish notation

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English - Turkish
(Bilgisayar) öntakı simgelemi
polonyalı gösterimi
prefix notation
(Bilgisayar) öntakı simgelemi
prefix notation
ön ek gösterimi
reverse polish notation
ters polonyalı gösterimi
English - English
A notation for arithmetic (and logical) formulae in which operations (respectively, quantifiers and operands) are written immediately before their operands, used to avoid the need for parentheses; for example, 3 * (4 + 7) is written as * 3 + 4 7 and A AND B is written as AND A B
a parenthesis-free notation for forming mathematical expressions in which each operator precedes its operands
prefix notation
reverse Polish notation
an arithmetic notation in which numbers precede the operators to be applied to them

Back in my day, we had reverse Polish notation calculators: You had to write 2 4 3 * + instead of 2 + 4 * 3.

polish notation

    Hyphenation

    pol·ish no·ta·tion

    Turkish pronunciation

    pōlîş nōteyşın

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpōləsʜ nōˈtāsʜən/ /ˈpoʊlɪʃ noʊˈteɪʃən/

    Etymology

    () After the nationality of the logician Jan Łukasiewicz
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