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IT would have been presumption on my part to express my private opinion, which is in favour of Dr. Muir's symbol in general mathematical work, and so I referred merely to its use in thermodynamics where I think that such a use would be bad.
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PERRY, J. Symbol for Partial Differentiation. Nature 66, 520 (1902). https://doi.org/10.1038/066520b0
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