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reverse Polish notationA mathematical expression in which the numbers precede the operation. For example, 2 + 2 would be expressed as 2 2 +, and 10 - 3 * 4 would be 10 3 4 * -. See FORTH. reverse Polish notation [ri′vərs ′pō·lish nō′tā·shən] (computer science) The version of Polish notation, used in some calculators, in which operators follow the operators with which they are associated. Abbreviated RPN. Also known as postfix notation; suffix notation.
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Designed for the education market, these calculators are the first products launched as part of HP's plans to develop a range of Reverse Polish Notation and algebraic calculators. The HP 12c Platinum boasts increased memory to allow for more keystroke programming steps and offers more built-in functions, including the option of standard algebraic mode as well as Reverse Polish Notation mode. 2) More information on Reverse Polish Notation, HP's exclusive time-saving, consistent method for entering and solving mathematical problems, is available at www. |
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