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Equation 111 · Part 1 · The Atlas That Refuses to Close

Symbol X^mu

Xμ(u,Σ)X^\mu(u,\Sigma)
XμX^\mu

What this part means

XmX^mu is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.

Its job in the formula

XmX^mu is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.

The passage around this formula

…the same question would be exactly the mismatched-protocol error this construction is built to catch, not commit. For that reason no disagreement number is computed here between xwx_w and XNW\mathbf X_{\mathrm{NW}} or Xμ(u,Σ)X^\mu(u,\Sigma) ; the honest statement is that the comparison is not defined, not that it has been evaluated and found large.

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An exponent tells how a base is used in multiplication. In x³, x is the base and 3 is the exponent: x³ = x × x × x.

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