Re: Notation wanted for { 0, 1, ..., n }

From: Robert J. Kolker (bobkolker_at_comcast.net)
Date: 08/14/03


Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 00:56:53 GMT


Mark Wooding wrote:
> I've seen [n] used to mean { 1, 2, ..., n }, but indexing things from 1
> confuses my little brain, and square brackets have way too many other
> meanings. [0, n) implies real numbers to me. [0, n) intersect N is
> just too heavyweight.

{1 <= i <= n}

Bob Kolker



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