Each circle represents a set. Set notation close notationAn agreed form of presentation for mathematical information. is used to describe different regions of a Venn diagram.

I don't remember exactly when I was taught scientific notation, but it was nowhere near sixth grade, that's for sure. On the other hand, thanks to the New Math, I learned the basics of set theory ...

W3C wants to standardise music notation in your Web browser The group wants to combine MusicXML and Standard Music Font Layout into a new standard.

The arguments for and against the Palmer dental notation system are briefly discussed, including the perceived difficulty of reproducing this on personal computers.

The score for John Cage’s indeterminate composition “Fontana Mix” (image: BBC Radio 3) With the development of music notation, music was set free from the delicate bonds of oral and aural ...

The best rummage sale purchase I ever made was a piece of hardware that used Reverse Polish Notation. I know what you’re thinking… RPN sounds like a sales gimmick and I got taken for a … ...

Notation also gives you a system-wide keyboard shortcut, Win + N, which brings the app up from anywhere in Windows, giving you instant access to your notepad whenever an idea strikes.

As promised, here's more straight reporting on the world of Linux sound and music software, starting with some news about recently released music notation programs. I've covered notation editors in ...