Introduction to LaTeX - Harvard University Department of Physics
Introduction to LaTeX - Harvard University Department of Physics
Introduction to LaTeX - Harvard University Department of Physics
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Common Math Tasks<br />
Open mathexample1.tex<br />
Greek letters: \Delta, \pi<br />
Subscript and superscript: xˆ2 (x 2 ), c_{ij} (c ij )<br />
Fractions: \frac{}{}<br />
Square roots: \sqrt{}<br />
Brackets/parentheses: let L A T E X set the size – ( 22<br />
7 ) vs. ( )<br />
22<br />
7<br />
\left( \frac{22}{7} \right)<br />
Integrals: \int<br />
Use superscript and subscripts <strong>to</strong> set limits <strong>of</strong> integration<br />
See chart – many, many more possibilities<br />
Jerome Fung (Manoharan Group) <strong>Introduction</strong> <strong>to</strong> LAT E X July 14, 2008 28 / 54
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