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LaTeX Math Cheat Sheet (DRAFT) by

Math in LaTeX reference

This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.

inline expression

\(<expression>\)
$<expression>$
\begin{math}
<expression>
\end{math}
Writes <ex­pre­ssi­on> as part of a paragraph

Greek letters

\alpha
๐›ผ
\beta
๐›ฝ
\gamma
\Gamma
๐›พ
๐›ค
\delta
\Delta
๐›ฟ
๐›ฅ
\epsilon
\varepsilon
ฯต
ฮต
\zeta
๐œ
\eta
๐œ‚
\theta
\vartheta
\Theta
๐œƒ
๐œ—
๐›ฉ
\iota
๐œ„
\kappa
\varkappa
๐œ…
๐œ˜
\lambda
\Lambda
๐œ†
๐›ฌ
\mu
๐œ‡
\nu
๐œˆ
\xi
\Xi
๐œ‰
๐›ฏ
\pi
\varpi
\Pi
๐œ‹
๐œ›
๐›ฑ
\rho
\varrho
๐œŒ
๐œš
\sigma
\varsigma
\Sigma
๐œŽ
๐œ
๐›ด
\tau
๐œ
\upsilon
\Upsilon
๐œ
๐›ถ
\phi
\varphi
\Phi
๐œ™
๐œ‘
๐›ท
\chi
๐œ’
\psi
\Psi
๐œ“
๐›น
\omega
๐œ”
\digamma
๐Ÿ‹

Variab­le-­sized symbols

\sum
\prod
\coprod
โˆ‘
โˆ
โˆ
\int
\oint
\iint
โˆซ
โˆฎ
โˆฌ
\biguplus
\bigcap
\bigcup
โจ„
โ‹‚
โ‹ƒ
\bigoplus
\bigotimes
\bigodot
โจ
โจ‚
โจ€
\bigvee
\bigwedge
\bigsqcup
โ‹
โ‹€
โจ†
 

Display math

\[<expression>\]
\begin{displaymath}
<expression>
\end{displaymath}
\begin{equation}
<expression>
\end{equation}
Writes <ex­pre­ssi­on> centered on its own line

Math constructs

\frac{<N>}{<D>}
creates a fraction with numerator <N> and denomi­nator <D>
<f>'
<๐‘“>โ€ฒ
`{{lang-tex}}\sqrt{n}
โˆšnฬ…
\sqrt[m]{n}
อซโˆšnฬ…
\overline{ac}
aฬ…cฬ…
\underline{ab}
aอŸb
\widehat{ac}
aอกc (but like ^)
\widetilde{ac}
aอ c
\overrightarrow{ac}
\overleftarrow{ac}
aอžcอ
แทพaอžc
\overbrace{ac}
\underbrace{ac}}
aแท‰ห†cแทˆ (like '{')
aฬซหฏcฬซ (but like'}')

Delimiters

| 
\vert
|
\| 
\Vert
โ€–
\{ 
\}
{
}
\langle
\rangle
โŸจ
โŸฉ
\lfloor
\rfloor
โŒŠ
โŒ‹
\lceil
\rceil
โŒˆ
โŒ‰
/
\backslash
/
\
\Uparrow
\uparrow
\Downarrow
\downarrow
โ‡‘
โ†‘
โ‡“
โ†“
\llcorner
\lrcorner
\ulcorner
\urcorner
โŒž
โŒŸ
โŒœ
โŒ
use the pair
\lefts1
and
\rights2
to match height of delimiters s1 and s2 to the height of their contents, e.g.,
\left\{ expr \right\{

Standard function names

\sin
\cos
tan
sin
cos
tan
\arcsin
\arccos
\arctan
arcsin
arccos
arctan
\sec
\csc
\cot
sec
csc
cot

Miscel­aneous symbols

\infty
โˆž
\nabla
โˆ‡
\forall 
\exists
\nexists
โˆ€
โˆƒ
โˆ„
\partial
โˆ‚
\angle
\measuredangle
\sphericalangle
โˆ 
โˆก
โˆข
\vec{a}
\hat{a}
\bar{a}
\check{a}
\dot{a}
aฬ…หƒ
aฬ‚
aฬ…
aฬŒ
aฬ‡
\hbar
\hslash
ฤง
โ„