Math4Devs

List of mathematical symbols with their JavaScript equivalent.

SymbolNameSinceExampleJavaScript
Horizontal bar for division~1300
+Plus sign1360
-Minus sign1489
Radical symbol1525
(...)Parentheses1544
=Equals1557
.Decimal separator1593
×Multiplication sign1618
±Plus–minus sign1628
ⁿ√Radical symbol for nth root1629
<Strict inequality less-than1631
>Strict inequality greater-than1631
Superscript notation1636
xUse of the letter x for an independent variable or unknown value1637
%Percent sign1650
Infinity sign1655
÷Division sign1659
Unstrict inequality less-than sign1670
Unstrict inequality greater-than sign1670
dDifferential sign1675
Integral sign1675
:Colon for division1684
·Middle dot for multiplication1698
Division slash1718
Inequality signunknown
x'Prime symbol for derivative1748
ΣSummation symbol1755
Proportionality sign1768
Partial differential sign1770
Identity sign1801
[x]Integral part (aka floor)1808
!Factorial1808
ΠProduct symbol1812
Set subset of1817
Set superset of1817
|...|Absolute value notation1841
‖...‖Matrix notation1843
Intersection1888
Union1888
Membership sign1894
{...}Curly brackets for set notation1895
Existential quantifier (there exists)1897
·Dot product1902
×Cross product1902
Logical disjunction (aka OR)1906
(...)Matrix round bracket notation1909
[...]Matrix square bracket notation1909
Universal quantifier (for all)1935
Empty set sign1939
⌊x⌋Greatest integer ≤ x (aka floor)1962
⌈x⌉Smallest integer ≥ x (aka ceiling) 1962