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Double Dagger

The symbol | which is not used very commonly in mathematics. The double dagger is also known as the double obelisk or diesis (Bringhurst 1997, p. 275).

SEE ALSO: Dagger

REFERENCES:

Bringhurst, R. The Elements of Typographic Style, 2nd ed. Point Roberts, WA: Hartley and Marks, p. 277, 1997.




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