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Dick Hendrickson wrote:
> 
> Richard Maine wrote:
> >
> > Michael Milgram writes:
> >
> >  > The "**" symbol is the only case I am aware of in which operators can appear
> >  > side-by-side.
> >
> > I'll not comment at all on the rest of this thread.  But on the above
> > point only, note that there are others.  There is certainly the case
> > of "//".  And although although the result is a delimitter instead of
>                 ^^       ^^
> We even have adjacent "operators" in English!!!

Hmmm, I get the impression this is a projective operator: P^2 = P.

[ But then, I'm not a native speaker and all that ]

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