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Mathjax plugin for math formula insertion has an extensive documentation.
In Mathjax quick sintax reference tutorial and reference are available.
| Symbol | Code |
|---|---|
| \(( ... )\) | Inline formulas enclose |
| \([ ... ]\) | Displayed formulas |
| \({ .. }\) | Curly braces {} to group pieces of formulas |
| \({x_1}^e\) | Superscripts (^) and subscripts (_) |
| ——————– | Fractions |
| \(\frac {a} {b}\) | \frac {a} {b} |
| \({ {x} \over {y} }\) | { {x} \over {y} } |
| ——————– | Unscaled parentheses |
| \((...)\) | (...) |
| \([...]\) | [...] |
| \({ ... }\) | \{ ... \} |
| \(\vert ... \vert\) | \vert ... \vert |
| \(\Vert ... \Vert\) | \Vert ... \Vert |
| \(\langle ... \rangle\) | \langle ... \rangle |
| \(\lceil ... \rceil\) | \lceil ... \rceil |
| \(\lfloor ... \rfloor\) | \lfloor ... \rfloor |
| ——————– | Scaled parentheses |
| \(\left( ... \right)\) | \left( ... \right) |
| \(\left[ ... \right]\) | \left[ ... \right] |
| \(\left{ ... \right}\) | \left\{ ... \right\} |
| \(\left\vert ... \right\vert\) | \left\vert ... \right\vert |
| \(\left\Vert ... \right\Vert\) | \left\Vert ... \right\Vert |
| \(\left\langle ... \right\rangle\) | \left\langle ... \right\rangle |
| \(\left\lceil ... \right\rceil\) | \left\lceil ... \right\rceil |
| \(\left\lfloor ... \right\rfloor\) | \left\lfloor ... \right\rfloor |
| ——————– | Hidden parentheses |
| \(\left{ ... \right.\) | \left\{ ... \right. |
| \(\left. ... \right]\) | \left. ... \right] |
| ——————– | Logical Symbols |
| \(\lt\) | \lt |
| \(\gt\) | \gt |
| \(\le\) | \le |
| \(\leq\) | \leq |
| \(\leqq\) | \leqq |
| \(\leqslant\) | \leqslant |
| \(\ge\) | \ge |
| \(\geq\) | \geq |
| \(\geqq\) | \geqq |
| \(\geqslant\) | \geqslant |
| \(\neq\) | \neq |
| \(\land\) | \land |
| \(\lor\) | \lor |
| \(\lnot\) | \lnot |
| \(\forall\) | \forall |
| \(\exists\) | \exists |
| \(\nexists\) | \nexists |
| \(\top\) | \top |
| \(\bot\) | \bot |
| \(\vdash\) | \vdash |
| \(\vDash\) | \vDash |
| \(\approx\) | \approx |
| \(\sim\) | \sim |
| \(\simeq\) | \simeq |
| \(\cong\) | \cong |
| \(\equiv\) | \equiv |
| \(\prec\) | \prec |
| \(\lhd\) | \lhd |
| \(\therefore\) | \therefore |
| ——————– | Operators |
| \(\times\) | \times |
| \(\div\) | \div |
| \(\pm\) | \pm |
| \(\mp\) | \mp |
| \(\cdot\) | \cdot |
| \(\star\) | \star |
| \(\ast\) | \ast |
| \(\oplus\) | \oplus |
| \(\circ\) | \circ |
| \(\bullet\) | \bullet |
| ——————– | Set Symbols |
| \(\cup\) | \cup |
| \(\cap\) | \cap |
| \(\setminus\) | \setminus |
| \(\subset\) | \subset |
| \(\subseteq\) | \subseteq |
| \(\subsetneq\) | \subsetneq |
| \(\supset\) | \supset |
| \(\in\) | \in |
| \(\notin\) | \notin |
| \(\emptyset\) | \emptyset |
| \(\varnothing\) | \varnothing |
| ——————– | Arrows |
| \(\to\) | \to |
| \(\rightarrow\) | \rightarrow |
| \(\leftarrow\) | \leftarrow |
| \(\Rightarrow\) | \Rightarrow |
| \(\Leftarrow\) | \Leftarrow |
| \(\Leftrightarrow\) | \Leftrightarrow |
| \(\mapsto\) | \mapsto |
| ——————– | Special Symbols |
| \(\infty\) | \infty |
| \(\nabla\) | \nabla |
| \(\partial\) | \partial |
| \(\Im\) | \Im |
| \(\Re\) | \Re |
| \(\ldots\) | \ldots |
| \(\cdots\) | \cdots |
| \(\ell\) | \ell |
| ——————– | Trigonometry |
| \(\sin x\) | \sin x |
| \(\cos x\) | \cos x |
| \(\tan x\) | \tan x |
| \(\cot x\) | \cot x |
| \(\sec x\) | \sec x |
| \(\csc x\) | \csc x |
| \(\arcsin x\) | \arcsin x |
| \(\arccos x\) | \arccos x |
| \(\arctan x\) | \arctan x |
| ——————– | Functional Symbols |
| \(\sqrt{x^3}\) | \sqrt{x^3} |
| \(\sqrt[3]{\frac xy}\) | \sqrt[3]{\frac xy} |
| \(\ln(x)\) | \ln(x) |
| \(\log_{2}(x)\) | \log_{2}(x) |
| \(\sum_{n=1} ^{N} n\) | \sum_{n=1} ^{N} n |
| \(\prod_{n=1} ^{N} n\) | \prod_{n=1} ^{N} n |
| \(\int_{0} ^{\infty} x dx\) | \int_{0} ^{\infty} x dx |
| \(\iint_{0} ^{\infty} x dx\) | \iint_{0} ^{\infty} x dx |
| \(\iiint_{0} ^{\infty} x dx\) | \iiint_{0} ^{\infty} x dx |
| \(\lim_{x \to \infty} {1 \over x }\) | \lim_{x \to \infty} {1 \over x } |
| \(\max(1,2,3)\) | \max(1,2,3) |
| \(\min(3,4,5)\) | \min(3,4,5) |
| \({n+1 \choose 2k}\) | {n+1 \choose 2k} |
| \(\binom{n+1}{2k} (n+12k)\) | \binom{n+1}{2k} (n+12k) |
| ——————– | Greek Letters |
| \(\alpha\) | \alpha |
| \(\beta\) | \beta |
| \(\gamma\) | \gamma |
| \(\delta\) | \delta |
| \(\epsilon\) | \epsilon |
| \(\varepsilon\) | \varepsilon |
| \(\zeta\) | \zeta |
| \(\eta\) | \eta |
| \(\theta\) | \theta |
| \(\vartheta\) | \vartheta |
| \(\iota\) | \iota |
| \(\kappa\) | \kappa |
| \(\lambda\) | \lambda |
| \(\mu\) | \mu |
| \(\nu\) | \nu |
| \(\xi\) | \xi |
| \(\omicron\) | \omicron |
| \(\pi\) | \pi |
| \(\varpi\) | \varpi |
| \(\rho\) | \rho |
| \(\varrho\) | \varrho |
| \(\sigma\) | \sigma |
| \(\varsigma\) | \varsigma |
| \(\tau\) | \tau |
| \(\upsilon\) | \upsilon |
| \(\phi\) | \phi |
| \(\varphi\) | \varphi |
| \(\chi\) | \chi |
| \(\psi\) | \psi |
| \(\omega\) | \omega |
| ——————– | Uppercase Greek |
| \(\Gamma\) | \Gamma |
| \(\Delta\) | \Delta |
| \(\Theta\) | \Theta |
| \(\Lambda\) | \Lambda |
| \(\Xi\) | \Xi |
| \(\Pi\) | \Pi |
| \(\Sigma\) | \Sigma |
| \(\Upsilon\) | \Upsilon |
| \(\Psi\) | \Psi |
| \(\Omega\) | \Omega |
| ——————– | Fonts |
| \(\mathbb{N}\) | \mathbb{N} |
| \(\mathbb{Z}\) | \mathbb{Z} |
| \(\mathbb{Q}\) | \mathbb{Q} |
| \(\mathbb{I}\) | \mathbb{I} |
| \(\mathbb{R}\) | \mathbb{R} |
| \(\mathbb{C}\) | \mathbb{C} |
| \(\text{ is an even number}\) | \text{ is an even number} |
| \(\Bbb{blackboard bold}\) | \Bbb{blackboard bold} |
| \(\mathbf{boldface}\) | \mathbf{boldface} |
| \(\mathit{italics}\) | \mathit{italics} |
| \(\pmb{boldfaced italics}\) | \pmb{boldfaced italics} |
| \(\mathtt{ for typewriter}\) | \mathtt{ for typewriter} |
| \(\mathrm{roman font}\) | \mathrm{roman font} |
| \(\mathsf{sans-serif font}\) | \mathsf{sans-serif font} |
| \(\mathcal{calligraphic letters}\) | \mathcal{calligraphic letters} |
| \(\mathscr{script letters}\) | \mathscr{script letters} |
| \(\mathfrak{Fraktur (old German style) letters}\) | \mathfrak{Fraktur (old German style) letters} |
| ——————– | Spaces |
| \(Thin \ space\) | Thin \ space |
| \(Normal \; space\) | Normal \; space |
| \(Big \quad space\) | Big \quad space |
| \(Bigger \qquad space\) | Bigger \qquad space |
| ——————– | Accents & Marks |
| \(\hat{x}\) | \hat{x} |
| \(\overline{xyz}\) | \overline{xyz} |
| \(\vec{x}\) | \vec{x} |
| \(\widehat{xy}\) | \widehat{xy} |
| \(\bar{x}\) | \bar{x} |
| \(\overrightarrow{xy}\) | \overrightarrow{xy} |
| \(\overleftrightarrow{xy}\) | \overleftrightarrow{xy} |
| \(\dot{x}\) | \dot{x} |
| \(\ddot{x}\) | \ddot{x} |
Examples
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