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# Strict asymptotic upper order mathematical notation

Strict asymptotic upper order is a recurring research-paper notation family. States that a function becomes negligible relative to another because their…

## Public overview

Strict asymptotic upper order is a recurring research-paper notation family. States that a function becomes negligible relative to another because their absolute ratio approaches zero.

Strict asymptotic upper order: States that a function becomes negligible relative to another because their absolute ratio approaches zero. Example: Linear growth becomes negligible compared with quadratic growth.

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