Formal definition of big-O when multiple variables are involved?

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Bachman-Landau big O and similar notation for multiple variables is pretty well explained in the wikipedia article on big O notation, as well as papers like Rodney R. Howell's On Asymptotic Notation with Multiple Variables.

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