Approaches for english mathematical terms translation

Abstract

This article is devoted to the issues of translation of English mathematical terms into the Russian language. The definition of "term" and its main characteristics are given. Two main methods of translation (direct and indirect) are considered. The first way includes borrowing, calques, literal translation. The second way includes transposition, equivalence and descriptive translation. In conclusion, the features of terminological translation of complex mathematical structures from English into Russian are given.