16.2 Math symbols
LaTeX provides almost any mathematical symbol you're likely to
need. The commands for generating them can be used only in math mode.
For example, if you include $\pi$
in your source, you will get
the pi symbol (\pi) in your output.
\|
- \|
\aleph
- \aleph
\alpha
- \alpha
\amalg
- \amalg (binary operation)
\angle
- \angle
\approx
- \approx (relation)
\ast
- \ast (binary operation)
\asymp
- \asymp (relation)
\backslash
- \ (delimiter)
\beta
- \beta
\bigcap
- \bigcap
\bigcirc
- \bigcirc (binary operation)
\bigcup
- \bigcup
\bigodot
- \bigodot
\bigoplus
- \bigoplus
\bigotimes
- \bigotimes
\bigtriangledown
- \bigtriangledown (binary operation)
\bigtriangleup
- \bigtriangleup (binary operation)
\bigsqcup
- \bigsqcup
\biguplus
- \biguplus
\bigcap
- \bigvee
\bigwedge
- \bigwedge
\bot
- \bot
\bowtie
- \bowtie (relation)
\Box
- (square open box symbol)
\bullet
- \bullet (binary operation)
\cap
- \cap (binary operation)
\cdot
- \cdot (binary operation)
\chi
- \chi
\circ
- \circ (binary operation)
\clubsuit
- \clubsuit
\cong
- \cong (relation)
\coprod
- \coprod
\cup
- \cup (binary operation)
\dagger
- \dagger (binary operation)
\dashv
- \dashv (relation)
\ddagger
- \dagger (binary operation)
\Delta
- \Delta
\delta
- \delta
\Diamond
- bigger \diamond
\diamond
- \diamond (binary operation)
\diamondsuit
- \diamondsuit
\div
- \div (binary operation)
\doteq
- \doteq (relation)
\downarrow
- \downarrow (delimiter)
\Downarrow
- \Downarrow (delimiter)
\ell
- \ell
\emptyset
- \emptyset
\epsilon
- \epsilon
\equiv
- \equiv (relation)
\eta
- \eta
\exists
- \exists
\flat
- \flat
\forall
- \forall
\frown
- \frown (relation)
\Gamma
- \Gamma
\gamma
- \gamma
\ge
- \ge
\geq
- \geq (relation)
\gets
- \gets
\gg
- \gg (relation)
\hbar
- \hbar
\heartsuit
- \heartsuit
\hookleftarrow
- \hookleftarrow
\hookrightarrow
- \hookrightarrow
\iff
- \iff
\Im
- \Im
\in
- \in (relation)
\infty
- \infty
\int
- \int
\iota
- \iota
\Join
- condensed bowtie symbol (relation)
\kappa
- \kappa
\Lambda
- \Lambda
\lambda
- \lambda
\land
- \land
\langle
- \langle (delimiter)
\lbrace
- \lbrace (delimiter)
\lbrack
- \lbrack (delimiter)
\lceil
- \lceil (delimiter)
\le
- \le
\leadsto
-
\Leftarrow
- \Leftarrow
\leftarrow
- \leftarrow
\leftharpoondown
- \leftharpoondown
\leftharpoonup
- \leftharpoonup
\Leftrightarrow
- \Leftrightarrow
\leftrightarrow
- \leftrightarrow
\leq
- \leq (relation)
\lfloor
- \lfloor (delimiter)
\lhd
- (left-pointing arrow head)
\ll
- \ll (relation)
\lnot
- \lnot
\longleftarrow
- \longleftarrow
\longleftrightarrow
- \longleftrightarrow
\longmapsto
- \longmapsto
\longrightarrow
- \longrightarrow
\lor
- \lor
\mapsto
- \mapsto
\mho
-
\mid
- \mid (relation)
\models
- \models (relation)
\mp
- \mp (binary operation)
\mu
- \mu
\nabla
- \nabla
\natural
- \natural
\ne
- \ne
\nearrow
- \nearrow
\neg
- \neg
\neq
- \neq (relation)
\ni
- \ni (relation)
\not
- Overstrike a following operator with a /, as in \not=.
\notin
- \ni
\nu
- \nu
\nwarrow
- \nwarrow
\odot
- \odot (binary operation)
\oint
- \oint
\Omega
- \Omega
\omega
- \omega
\ominus
- \ominus (binary operation)
\oplus
- \oplus (binary operation)
\oslash
- \oslash (binary operation)
\otimes
- \otimes (binary operation)
\owns
- \owns
\parallel
- \parallel (relation)
\partial
- \partial
\perp
- \perp (relation)
\phi
- \phi
\Pi
- \Pi
\pi
- \pi
\pm
- \pm (binary operation)
\prec
- \prec (relation)
\preceq
- \preceq (relation)
\prime
- \prime
\prod
- \prod
\propto
- \propto (relation)
\Psi
- \Psi
\psi
- \psi
\rangle
- \rangle (delimiter)
\rbrace
- \rbrace (delimiter)
\rbrack
- \rbrack (delimiter)
\rceil
- \rceil (delimiter)
\Re
- \Re
\rfloor
- \rfloor
\rhd
- (binary operation)
\rho
- \rho
\Rightarrow
- \Rightarrow
\rightarrow
- \rightarrow
\rightharpoondown
- \rightharpoondown
\rightharpoonup
- \rightharpoonup
\rightleftharpoons
- \rightleftharpoons
\searrow
- \searrow
\setminus
- \setminus (binary operation)
\sharp
- \sharp
\Sigma
- \Sigma
\sigma
- \sigma
\sim
- \sim (relation)
\simeq
- \simeq (relation)
\smallint
- \smallint
\smile
- \smile (relation)
\spadesuit
- \spadesuit
\sqcap
- \sqcap (binary operation)
\sqcup
- \sqcup (binary operation)
\sqsubset
- (relation)
\sqsubseteq
- \sqsubseteq (relation)
\sqsupset
- (relation)
\sqsupseteq
- \sqsupseteq (relation)
\star
- \star (binary operation)
\subset
- \subset (relation)
\subseteq
- \subseteq (relation)
\succ
- \succ (relation)
\succeq
- \succeq (relation)
\sum
- \sum
\supset
- \supset (relation)
\supseteq
- \supseteq (relation)
\surd
- \surd
\swarrow
- \swarrow
\tau
- \tau
\theta
- \theta
\times
- \times (binary operation)
\to
- \to
\top
- \top
\triangle
- \triangle
\triangleleft
- \triangleleft (binary operation)
\triangleright
- \triangleright (binary operation)
\unlhd
- left-pointing arrowhead with line under (binary operation)
\unrhd
- right-pointing arrowhead with line under (binary operation)
\Uparrow
- \Uparrow (delimiter)
\uparrow
- \uparrow (delimiter)
\Updownarrow
- \Updownarrow (delimiter)
\updownarrow
- \updownarrow (delimiter)
\uplus
- \uplus (binary operation)
\Upsilon
- \Upsilon
\upsilon
- \upsilon
\varepsilon
- \varepsilon
\varphi
- \varphi
\varpi
- \varpi
\varrho
- \varrho
\varsigma
- \varsigma
\vartheta
- \vartheta
\vdash
- \vdash (relation)
\vee
- \vee (binary operation)
\Vert
- \Vert (delimiter)
\vert
- \vert (delimiter)
\wedge
- \wedge (binary operation)
\wp
- \wp
\wr
- \wr (binary operation)
\Xi
- \Xi
\xi
- \xi
\zeta
- \zeta