Functional notation

Functional notation is the notation for expressing functions as which was first used by Leonhard Euler in 1734.[1] In this notation, an inverse function is expressed as .[2]

References

  1. Ron Larson, Bruce H. Edwards (2010), Calculus of a Single Variable, Cengage Learning, p. 19, ISBN 9780538735520
  2. W.T. Brande, A Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art, p. 683
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