Definition:Operation/Binary Operation/Postfix Notation
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Definition
Let $\circ: S \times T \to U$ be a binary operation.
The convention that places the symbol for the operation after the two operands:
- $z = \left ({x, y}\right) \circ$
is called postfix notation.
Also see
Sources
- 1996: H. Jerome Keisler and Joel Robbin: Mathematical Logic and Computability ... (previous) ... (next): Appendix $\text{A}.8$: Cartesian Product
- 2009: Kenneth Kunen: The Foundations of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): $\mathrm{II}.4$ Polish Notation