U+2A3E Z Notation Relational Composition
U+2A3E was added in Unicode version 3.2 in 2002. It belongs to the block
This character is a Math Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.
The glyph is not a composition. It has no designated width in East Asian texts. In bidirectional text it acts as Other Neutral. When changing direction it is mirrored. The word that U+2A3E forms with similar adjacent characters prevents a line break inside it. The glyph can be confused with one other glyph.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
In the mathematics of binary relations, the composition of relations is the forming of a new binary relation R ; S from two given binary relations R and S. In the calculus of relations, the composition of relations is called relative multiplication, and its result is called a relative product.: 40 Function composition is the special case of composition of relations where all relations involved are functions.
The word uncle indicates a compound relation: for a person to be an uncle, he must be the brother of a parent. In algebraic logic it is said that the relation of Uncle () is the composition of relations "is a brother of" () and "is a parent of" ().
Beginning with Augustus De Morgan, the traditional form of reasoning by syllogism has been subsumed by relational logical expressions and their composition.
Representations
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Nº | 10814 |
UTF-8 | E2 A8 BE |
UTF-16 | 2A 3E |
UTF-32 | 00 00 2A 3E |
URL-Quoted | %E2%A8%BE |
HTML hex reference | ⨾ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ⨾ |
Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) | 81 38 90 38 |
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