Am Montag, den 05.09.2005, 21:35 +0930 schrieb Clytie Siddall:
> While this is being discussed, I understand the ASCII shorthand for  
> ≤ and ≥, but what do >> and << mean?
> 
> Thankyou to anyone who can enlighten me. :)
> 

These are Latex symbols \gg and \ll or naturally written "much greater"
and "much less".

Image to see how they look like:
http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~elip/latex_symbols3.gif

Unicode would be:
≪ U+226A MUCH LESS-THAN 
≫ U+226B MUCH GREATER-THAN

Regards,
Frank

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