Definition:Diagram (Graphical Technique)
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Definition
A diagram is a graphical technique for illustrating a concept in picture form.
It is generally considered that its use should be limited to that of an aid to understanding, and should not be used in order to prove something.
Also see
- Definitions of various types of diagram can be found here.
Sources
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): diagram