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TildeEqual
\[TildeEqual]
  • Alias:


    =.
  • Infix similarity operator.
  • x


    y is by default interpreted as TildeEqual[x,y].
  • Used to mean approximately or asymptotically equal.
  • Also used in mathematics to indicate homotopy.
  • See The Mathematica Book: Section 1.10.8, Section 3.10.4.
  • See also: \[TildeTilde], \[TildeFullEqual], \[NotTildeEqual].


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