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Star

\[Star]
  • Alias: star.
  • Infix operator.
  • x


    y is by default interpreted as Star[x,y].
  • Used to denote convolution and generalized forms of multiplication.
  • Sometimes used in prefix form to indicate dual.
  • Not the same as \[SixPointedStar] or \[RawStar].
  • \[RawStar] is the character entered for superscripts.
  • See The Mathematica Book: Section 3.10.1Section 3.10.4.
  • See also: \[Times], \[Cross].



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