* -- a binary operator, usually used for multiplication
x * y -- usually yields the product of x and y.
See also:
This operator may be used as a binary operator in an expression
like x * y. The user may install binary methods
for handling such expressions with code such as
X * Y := (x,y) -> ...
where X is the class of x and Y is the
class of y.
This operator may be used as a prefix unary operator in an expression
like * y. The user may install a method for handling
such expressions with code such as
* Y := (y) -> ...
where Y is the class of y.
Methods for * :