I've also seen w^5 for "Which was what we wanted."
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thanks i hate it
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Now, why the ancient Greeks would use Latin totally escapes me. They could have easily quoted Walter Cronkite’s “And that’s the way it is, Tuesday, March 24th, 463 BC.”
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Apart from thw humorous part, greek used the greek "οπερ έδη δείξαι" which means the same in greek and, for short "ο.ε.δ".
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Our calculus professor always used to say Quite Easily Derived, maybe in jest maybe not, but that's what I always thought it meant

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So did our Maths teacher in school :-)
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*demonstrandum
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Speaking of tombstones, when will QED start competing with RIP?
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Strangely, I have rarely seen QED in my life. Most times, even in English books, CQFD (French for "Ce Qu'il Fallait Démontrer") was used...
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, which now competes with ⃞ in TeX.