The Great, Big List of LaTeX Symbols

1 The Great, Big List of LaTeX SymbolsDavid CarlisleScott PakinAlexander HoltFebruary 7, 2001 List of Tables1 LaTeX 2 Escapable Special Char-acters ..22 LaTeX 2 Commands Defined toWork in Both Math and Text Mode23 Non-ASCII Letters (Excluding Ac-cented Letters) ..24 Greek Letters ..25 Punctuation Marks Not Found in OT1 36 PredefinedLATEX 2 Text-ModeCommands ..37 Binary Operation Symbols ..38 Relation Symbols ..49 Punctuation Symbols ..410 Arrow Symbols ..411 Miscellaneous Symbols ..512 Variable-sized Symbols ..513 Log-like Symbols ..514 Delimiters ..515 Large Delimiters ..616 Math-Mode Accents ..617 Some Other Constructions ..618textcompSymbols ..619 AMS Delimiters.

2 820 AMS Arrows ..821 AMS Negated Arrows ..822 AMS Greek ..823 AMS Hebrew ..824 AMS Miscellaneous ..825 AMS Commands Defined to Work inBoth Math and Text Mode ..926 AMS Binary Operators ..927 AMS Binary Relations ..928 AMS Negated Binary Relations ..1029stmaryrdDelimiters ..1030stmaryrdArrows ..1031stmaryrdExtension Characters ..1032stmaryrdBinary Operators ..1133stmaryrdLarge Binary Operators ..1134stmaryrdBinary Relations ..1135stmaryrdNegated Binary Relations .1136wasysymMath-Mode Symbols ..1137wasysymGeneral Symbols ..1238wasysymElectrical and PhysicalSymbols ..1239wasysymPolygons and Stars ..1240wasysymMusical Notes ..1241wasysymCircles ..1242wasysymPhonetic Symbols .

3 1243wasysymAstrological and ZodiacalSymbols ..1344wasysymAPL Symbols ..1345wasysymAPL Modifiers ..1346pifontCommands for Using ZapfDingbats ..1347marvosymAstrological and ZodiacalSymbols ..1448marvosymDigits ..1449marvosymEuro Signs ..1550marvosymMiscellaneous ..1551 Math Alphabets ..161 Table1: LaTeX 2 Escapable Special Characters$\$%\%\_}\}&\&#\#{\{Table2: LaTeX 2 Commands Defined to Work in Both Math and Text Mode$\$\_ \ddag{\{ \PcO \copyright..\dots}\} \S \dag \pounds(Where two Symbols are present, the left one is the faked symbol that LaTeX 2 providesby default, and the right one is the true symbol thattextcompmakes available.)Table3: Non-ASCII Letters (Excluding Accented Letters) a\aa \DH L\L \o \ss A\AA \dh l\l \OSS\SS \AE \DJ \NG \OE \TH \ae \dj \ng \oe \th = Not available in the OT1 font encoding.

4 Use thefontencpackage to select an alternate fontencoding, such as : Greek Letters \alpha \thetaoo \tau \beta \vartheta \pi \upsilon \gamma \iota$\varpi \phi \delta \kappa \rho \varphi \epsilon \lambda%\varrho \chi \varepsilon \mu \sigma \psi \zeta \nu \varsigma \omega \eta \xi \Gamma \Lambda \Sigma \Psi \Delta \Xi \Upsilon \Omega \Theta \Pi \Phi(The remaining Greek majuscules can be produced with ordinary Latin letters. The symbol M , for instance, is used for both an uppercase m and an uppercase .)2 Table5: Punctuation Marks Not Found in OT1 \guillemotleft \guilsinglleft \quotedblbase "\textquotedbl \guillemotright \guilsinglright \quotesinglbase (To get these Symbols , use thefontencpackage to select an alternate font encoding, suchas T1.)

5 Table6: Predefined LaTeX 2 Text-Mode Commands \textasciicircum<\textless \textasciitildea \textordfeminine*\textasteriskcenteredo \textordmasculine\\textbackslash \textparagraph|\textbar \textperiodcentered{\textbraceleft \textquestiondown}\textbraceright \textquotedblleft \textbullet \textquotedblrightcO \textcopyright \textquoteleft \textdagger \textquoteright \textdaggerdblrO \textregistered$\textdollar \textsection..\textellipsis \textsterling \textemdashTM \texttrademark \textendash\textunderscore \textexclamdown\textvisiblespace>\textgreater(Where two Symbols are present, the left one is the faked symbol that LaTeX 2 providesby default, and the right one is the true symbol thattextcompmakes available.)

6 Table7: Binary Operation Symbols \pm \cap \diamond \oplus \mp \cupa\bigtriangleup \ominus \times]\uplus`\bigtriangledown \otimes \divu\sqcap/\triangleleft \oslash \astt\sqcup.\triangleright \odot?\star \vee \lhd \bigcirc \circ \wedge \rhd \dagger \bullet\\setminus \unlhd \ddagger \cdoto\wr \unrhd q\amalg++ - Not predefined in LaTeX 2 . Use one of the packageslatexsym,amsfonts,amssymb, : Relation Symbols \leq \geq \equiv|=\models \prec \succ \sim \perp \preceq \succeq'\simeq|\mid \ll \gg \asymp \parallel \subset \supset \ \bowtie \subseteq \supseteq =\cong1\Join <\sqsubset =\sqsupset 6=\neq^\smilev\sqsubseteqw\ \doteq_\frown \in3\ni \propto==`\vdasha\dashv<<>>:: Not predefined in LaTeX 2.

7 Use one of the packageslatexsym,amsfonts,amssymb, : Punctuation Symbols ,,;;:\colon.\ldotp \cdotpTable10: Arrow Symbols \leftarrow \longleftarrow \uparrow \Leftarrow =\Longleftarrow \Uparrow \rightarrow \longrightarrow \downarrow>\Rightarrow=>\Longrightarrow \Downarrow \leftrightarrow \longleftrightarrowl\updownarrow \Leftrightarrow >\Longleftrightarrowm\Updownarrow7 \mapsto7 \longmapsto \nearrow \hookleftarrow \hookrightarrow \searrow \leftharpoonup \rightharpoonup \swarrow \leftharpoondown \rightharpoondown \nwarrow \rightleftharpoons;\leadsto Not predefined in LaTeX 2 . Use one of the packageslatexsym,amsfonts,amssymb, : Miscellaneous \ldots \ \ \ddots \aleph \prime \forall \infty~\hbar \emptyset \exists2\Box \imath \nabla \neg3\Diamond \jmath \surd[\flat4\triangle`\ell>\top\\natural \clubsuit \wp \bot]\sharp \diamondsuit<\Re \|\\backslash \heartsuit=\Im \angle \partial \spadesuit0\mho.

8 || Not predefined in LaTeX 2 . Use one of the packageslatexsym,amsfonts,amssymb, : Variable-sized Symbols \sum \bigcap \bigodot \prod \bigcup \bigotimes \coprod \bigsqcup \bigoplus \int \bigvee \biguplus \oint \bigwedgeTable13: Log-like Symbols \arccos \cos \csc \exp \ker \limsup \min \sinh\arcsin \cosh \deg \gcd \lg \ln \Pr \sup\arctan \cot \det \hom \lim \log \sec \tan\arg \coth \dim \inf \liminf \max \sin \tanhTable14: Delimiters(()) \uparrow \Uparrow[[]] \downarrow \Downarrow{\{}\}l\updownarrowm\Updownarr owb\lfloorc\rfloord\lceile\rceil \langle \rangle//\\backslash|| \|5 Table15: Large Delimiters \rmoustache \lmoustache \rgroup \lgroup \arrowvertww\Arrowvert \bracevertTable16: Math-Mode Accents a\hat{a} a\acute{a} a\bar{a} a\dot{a} a\breve{a} a\check{a}`a\grave{a}~a\vec{a} a\ddot{a} a\tilde{a}Table17: Some Other Constructions abc\widetilde{abc} abc\widehat{abc} abc\overleftarrow{abc} abc\overrightarrow{abc}abc\overline{abc} abc\underline{abc} abc\overbrace{abc}abc \underbrace{abc} abc\sqrt{abc}n abc\sqrt[n]{abc}f f abcxyz\frac{abc}{xyz}Table18.

9 TextcompSymbols1 \textacutedbl \textlquill \textascendercompwordmarkm\textmarried \textasciiacuteM\textmho \textasciibreve=\textminus \textasciicaron \textmu \textasciidieresisn\textmusicalnote`\tex tasciigrave \textnaira \textasciimacron9\textnineoldstyle*\text asteriskcentered \textnumero \textbahtW\textohm \textbardbl \textonehalfO\textbigcircle1\textoneolds tyle \textblank \textonequarterb\textborn \textonesuperior \textbrokenbar \textopenbullet(continued on next page)1 These Symbols are also available in math mode through the use of themathcomppackage. See themathcompdocumentation for usage (continued from previous page) \textbulleta \textordfeminine \textcapitalcompwordmarko \textordmasculine \textcelsius \textparagraph \textcent \textperiodcentered \textcentoldstyle \textpertenthousand \textcircledP \textperthousand \textcolonmonetary \textpeso \textcopyleft \textpilcrowcO \textcopyright \textpm \textcurrency'\textquotesingle \textdagger \textquotestraightbase \textdaggerdbl \textquotestraightdblbase-\textdblhyphen >\textrangle \textdblhyphenchar]

10 \textrbrackdbl \textdegree \textreciped\textdied \textreferencemark \textdiscountrO \textregistered \textdiv \textrightarrowc\textdivorced \textrquill$\textdollar \textsection \textdollaroldstyle \textservicemark \textdong7\textsevenoldstyle_\textdownar row6\textsixoldstyle8\texteightoldstyle \textsterling \textestimated \textsurd \texteuro3\textthreeoldstyle5\textfiveol dstyle \textthreequarters \textflorin \textthreequartersemdash4\textfouroldsty le \textthreesuperior/\textfractionsolidus~ \texttildelow \textgravedbl \texttimes \textguaraniTM \texttrademark \textinterrobang \texttwelveudash \textinterrobangdown2\texttwooldstyle<\t extlangle \texttwosuperior[\textlbrackdbl^\textupa rrowl\textleaf \textwon \textleftarrow \textyen \textlira0\textzerooldstyle \textlnot(Where two Symbols are present, the left one is the faked symbol that LaTeX 2 providesby default, and the right one is the true symbol thattextcompmakes available.)]