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Polish notation

Po·lish no·ta·tion


noun 
Definition:
 
type of notation for symbolic logic: a notation for symbolic logic where the logical operators are placed as prefixes in front of formulas instead of between them, allowing parentheses to be dispensed with. For example, "p or (q and r)" becomes "or p and q r."

[Because developed by mathematicians in Poland]
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