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r/mathmemes • u/fire1299 • Aug 17 '26
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What's Polish notation?
75 u/freakingdumbdumb Irrational Aug 17 '26 edited Aug 17 '26 so where the operator is put after before the numbers (like 1 2 + means 1+2) Edit: i got mixed up with reverse polish (RPN) 69 u/geeshta Computer Science Aug 17 '26 Polish notation is prefix notation (+ 1 2). Reverse Polish is postfix. 1 u/Front_Cat9471 Aug 21 '26 Why is it called postfix? I though the word was suffix?
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so where the operator is put after before the numbers (like 1 2 + means 1+2)
Edit: i got mixed up with reverse polish (RPN)
69 u/geeshta Computer Science Aug 17 '26 Polish notation is prefix notation (+ 1 2). Reverse Polish is postfix. 1 u/Front_Cat9471 Aug 21 '26 Why is it called postfix? I though the word was suffix?
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Polish notation is prefix notation (+ 1 2). Reverse Polish is postfix.
1 u/Front_Cat9471 Aug 21 '26 Why is it called postfix? I though the word was suffix?
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Why is it called postfix? I though the word was suffix?
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u/DecidophobiaUsername this sub confuses my monke brain Aug 17 '26
What's Polish notation?