Indices notation is a mathematical notation used to represent repeated multiplication or addition. It is also known as exponential notation or power notation.
Sigma and pi notation are both forms of indices notation used to represent repeated addition (sigma) and multiplication (pi). They are often used in summation and product formulas respectively.
The equivalent notation to sigma notation in indices notation is the capital letter sigma (Σ) followed by the expression being summed, a lower bound, and an upper bound. For example, Σn=1^5 represents the sum of n from 1 to 5.
The equivalent notation to pi notation in indices notation is the capital letter pi (Π) followed by the expression being multiplied, a lower bound, and an upper bound. For example, Πn=1^5 represents the product of n from 1 to 5.
Yes, indices notation can be used for other mathematical operations such as division, subtraction, and roots. For example, a^2+b^3 can be written as a²b³ in indices notation. However, sigma and pi notation are specifically used for summation and product operations respectively.