f(x)=ax 2 +bx+c 00:56, 12 September 2006 (UTC) Complex conjugate notation reference Arabic star also contains the same explanation, so I'm posting this on the talk page there as well. If anyone has a source, please edit it into the article. I've tried to find a source to support it, but I've come up empty so far. The explanation in the article sounds like nothing more than an urban legend.
Martin Luther responded on ECKS "Obelisci" (= Annotationes) with his >AsterisciUnicode Name Code Value Obeliscus lat. pl obelisci is known from Septuaginta (LXX = greek version of hebrew texts like Old Testament of Bible) marking the words and sentences which are not known in the hebrew text.Īsteriscus lat., pl asterisci: textcritical icon, which highlights in old manuscripts important verses. I would love to know the history of this thing, if someone can find it. Preceding unsigned comment added by 1.136.106.33 ( talk) 16:02, 1 February 2020 (UTC) history In such cases this jump is marked with asterisks (usually 3 in number, centred). the Novel) typesetting Īsterisks are frequently used when writing/editing/typesetting novels to indicate a 'jump' in the narrative - a jump that isn't significant enough to merit a new chapter but nevertheless is a switch to a different perspective or point in time, one different enough that if not thus marked would otherwise 'jar' the reader from the narrative flow. 29 "(*)" listed at Redirects for discussion.