Much Less Than
≪
Type it
| Unicode | U+226A | |
|---|---|---|
| LaTeX | \ll | |
| HTML entity | ≪ | |
| Character | ≪ |
Meaning
States that the value on the left is smaller than the value on the right by a large factor, usually enough that it can be neglected beside it. Compare with Less Than and Much Greater Than.
How to read it
ε ≪ 1
is read “epsilon is much less than one”.