Complete Definition of "Polish notation"

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Etymology
After the nationality of the logician w:Jan �ukasiewicz|Jan �ukasiewicz

Noun
Polish#Adjective|Polish notation

  1. context|arithmetic|logic A notation for arithmetic (and logical) formulae in which operations (respectively, quantifiers and operands) are written immediately before their operands, used to avoid the need for parentheses; for example, 3 * (4 + 7) is written as * 3 + 4 7 and A AND B is written as AND A B.

Synonyms
prefix notation

See also
infix notation
postfix notation
reverse Polish notation

et:Polish notation

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