List of LaTeX mathematical symbols
https://oeis.org/wiki/List_of_LaTeX_mathematical_symbols
All the predefined mathematical symbols from the TeX package are listed below. More symbols are available from extra packages.
Contents
- Greek letters
- Unary operators
- Relation operators
- Binary operators
- Negated binary relations
- Set and/or logic notation
- Geometry
- Delimiters
- Arrows
- Other symbols
- Trigonometric functions
- Notes
- External links
Greek letters
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
01 |
A and α |
\Alpha and \alpha |
02 |
B and β |
\Beta and \beta |
03 |
Γ and γ |
\Gamma and \gamma |
04 |
Δ and δ |
\Delta and \delta |
05 |
E, ϵ and ε |
\Epsilon, \epsilon and \varepsilon |
06 |
Z and ζ |
\Zeta and \zeta |
07 |
H and η |
\Eta and \eta |
08 |
Θ and θ |
\Theta and \theta |
09 |
I and ι |
\Iota and \iota |
10 |
K, κ and ϰ |
\Kappa, \kappa and \varkappa |
11 |
Λ and λ |
\Lambda and \lambda |
12 |
M and μ |
\Mu and \mu |
13 |
N and ν |
\Nu and \nu |
14 |
Ξ and ξ |
\Xi and \xi |
15 |
O and ο |
\Omicron and \omicron |
16 |
Π, π and ϖ |
\Pi, \pi and \varpi |
17 |
P, ρ and ϱ |
\Rho, \rho and \varrho |
18 |
Σ, σ and ς |
\Sigma, \sigma and \varsigma |
19 |
T and τ |
\Tau and \tau |
20 |
Υ and υ |
\Upsilon and \upsilon |
21 |
Φ, ϕ and φ |
\Pho, \phi and \varphi |
22 |
X and χ |
\Chi and \chi |
23 |
Ψ and ψ |
\Psi and \psi |
24 |
Ω and ω |
\Omega and \omega |
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Archaic Greek letters
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
01 |
ϝ |
\digamma |
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Unary operators
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
Comment |
01 |
+ |
+ |
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02 |
− |
- |
negation |
03 |
! |
! |
factorial |
04 |
# |
# |
primorial |
05 |
¬ |
\neg |
not |
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Relation operators
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
Comment |
01 |
< |
< |
is less than |
02 |
> |
> |
is greater than |
03 |
≮ |
\nless |
is not less than |
04 |
≯ |
\ngtr |
is not greater than |
05 |
≤ |
\leq |
is less than or equal to |
06 |
≥ |
\geq |
is greater than or equal to |
07 |
⩽ |
\leqslant |
is less than or equal to |
08 |
⩾ |
\geqslant |
is greater than or equal to |
09 |
≰ |
\nleq |
is neither less than nor equal to |
10 |
≱ |
\ngeq |
is neither greater than nor equal to |
11 |
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\nleqslant |
is neither less than nor equal to |
12 |
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\ngeqslant |
is neither greater than nor equal to |
13 |
≺ |
\prec |
precedes |
14 |
⊀ |
\nprec |
doesn't precede |
15 |
⪯ |
\preceq |
precedes or equals |
16 |
⋠ |
\npreceq |
neither precedes nor equals |
17 |
≪ |
\ll |
much less |
18 |
≫ |
\gg |
much greater |
19 |
⋘ |
\lll |
much much less |
20 |
⋙ |
\ggg |
much much greater |
21 |
⊂ |
\subset |
is a proper subset of |
22 |
⊃ |
\supset |
is a proper superset of |
23 |
⊂ |
\not \subset |
is not a proper subset of |
24 |
⊃ |
\not \supset |
is not a proper superset of |
25 |
⊆ |
\subseteq |
is a subset of |
26 |
⊇ |
\supseteq |
is a superset of |
27 |
⊈ |
\nsubseteq |
is not a subset of |
28 |
⊉ |
\nsupseteq |
is not a superset of |
29 |
⊏ |
\sqsubset |
sqsubset |
30 |
⊐ |
\sqsupset |
sqsupset |
31 |
⊑ |
\sqsubseteq |
sqsubseteq |
32 |
⊒ |
\sqsupseteq |
sqsupseteq |
33 |
≻ |
\succ |
succeeds |
34 |
⊁ |
\nsucc |
doesn't succeed |
35 |
⪰ |
\succeq |
succeeds or equal |
36 |
⋡ |
\nsucceq |
neither succeeds nor equals |
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Relation operators 2
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
Comment |
01 |
= |
= |
is equal to |
02 |
≐ |
\doteq |
doteq |
03 |
≡ |
\equiv |
is equivalent to |
04 |
≈ |
\approx |
is approximately |
05 |
≅ |
\cong |
is congruent to |
06 |
≃ |
\simeq |
is similar or equal to |
07 |
∼ |
\sim |
is similar to |
08 |
∝ |
\propto |
is proportional to |
09 |
= or = or \neq |
\ne |
is not equal to |
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Relation operators 3
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
Comment |
01 |
∥ |
\parallel |
is parallel with |
02 |
∦ |
\nparallel |
is not parallel with |
03 |
≍ |
\asymp |
is asymptotic to |
04 |
⋈ |
\bowtie |
bowtie |
05 |
⊢ |
\vdash |
vdash |
06 |
⊣ |
\dashv |
dashv |
07 |
∈ |
\in |
is member of |
08 |
∋ |
\ni |
owns, has member |
09 |
⌣ |
\smile |
smile |
10 |
⌢ |
\frown |
frown |
11 |
⊨ |
\models |
models |
12 |
∈/ |
\notin |
is not member of |
13 |
⊥ |
\perp |
is perpendicular with |
14 |
∣ |
\mid |
divides |
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Binary operators
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
Comment |
01 |
± |
\pm |
plus or minus |
02 |
∩ |
\cap |
set intersection |
03 |
⋄ |
\diamond |
diamond |
04 |
⊕ |
\oplus |
oplus |
05 |
∓ |
\mp |
minus or plus |
06 |
∪ |
\cup |
set union |
07 |
△ |
\bigtriangleup |
bigtriangleup |
08 |
⊖ |
\ominus |
ominus |
09 |
× |
\times |
multiplied by |
10 |
⊎ |
\uplus |
multiset addition |
11 |
▽ |
\bigtriangledown |
bigtriangledown |
12 |
⊗ |
\otimes |
otimes |
13 |
÷ |
\div |
divided by |
14 |
⊓ |
\sqcap |
sqcap |
15 |
◃ |
\triangleleft |
triangleleft |
16 |
⊘ |
\oslash |
oslash |
17 |
∗ |
\ast |
asterisk |
18 |
⊔ |
\sqcup |
sqcup |
19 |
▹ |
\triangleright |
triangleright |
20 |
⊙ |
\odot |
odot |
21 |
⋆ |
\star |
star |
22 |
∨ |
\vee |
vee |
23 |
◯ |
\bigcirc |
bigcirc |
24 |
∘ |
\circ |
circ |
25 |
† |
\dagger |
dagger |
26 |
∧ |
\wedge |
wedge |
27 |
∙ |
\bullet |
bullet |
28 |
∖ |
\setminus |
set difference |
29 |
‡ |
\ddagger |
ddagger |
30 |
⋅ |
\cdot |
cdot |
31 |
≀ |
\wr |
wr |
32 |
⨿ |
\amalg |
amalg |
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Set notation
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
Comment |
01 |
\O or ∅ and ∅ |
\O or \emptyset and \varnothing |
the empty set |
02 |
N |
\mathbb N |
set of natural numbers |
03 |
Z |
\mathbb Z |
set of integers |
04 |
Q |
\mathbb Q |
set of rational numbers |
05 |
A |
\mathbb A |
set of algebraic numbers |
06 |
R |
\mathbb R |
set of real numbers |
07 |
C |
\mathbb C |
set of complex numbers |
08 |
H |
\mathbb H |
set of quaternions |
09 |
O |
\mathbb O |
set of octonions |
10 |
S |
\mathbb S |
set of sedenions |
11 |
∈ |
\in |
is member of |
12 |
∈/ |
\notin |
is not member of |
13 |
∋ |
\ni |
owns (has member) |
14 |
⊂ |
\subset |
is proper subset of |
15 |
⊆ |
\subseteq |
is subset of |
16 |
⊃ |
\supset |
is proper superset of |
17 |
⊇ |
\supseteq |
is superset of |
18 |
∪ |
\cup |
set union |
19 |
∩ |
\cap |
set intersection |
20 |
∖ |
\setminus |
set difference |
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Logic notation
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
Comment |
01 |
∃ |
\exists |
there exists at least one |
02 |
∃! |
\exists! |
there exists one and only one |
03 |
∄ |
\nexists |
there is no |
04 |
∀ |
\forall |
for all |
05 |
¬ |
\neg |
not (logical not) |
06 |
∨ |
\lor |
or (logical or) |
07 |
∧ |
\land |
and (logical and) |
08 |
⟹ or ⟹ |
\Longrightarrow or \implies |
implies |
09 |
⇒ |
\Rightarrow |
(preferred for right implication) |
10 |
⟸ |
\Longleftarrow |
is implied by (only if) |
11 |
⇐ |
\Leftarrow |
(preferred for left implication) |
12 |
⟺ |
\iff |
is equivalent to (if and only if, iff) |
13 |
⇔ |
\Leftrightarrow |
(preferred for equivalence) |
14 |
⊤ |
\top |
top |
15 |
⊥ |
\bot |
bot |
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Delimiters and Brackets
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
Comment |
01 |
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\, |
divides |
02 |
∣ |
| |
divides unitarily, is parallel with |
03 |
/ |
/ |
slash |
04 |
\ |
\backslash |
backslash |
05 |
( |
(\, |
left parenthesis |
06 |
) |
)\, |
right parenthesis |
07 |
[ |
[\, |
left [square] bracket |
08 |
] |
]\, |
right [square] bracket |
09 |
{ |
\{ |
left brace |
10 |
} |
\} |
right brace |
11 |
⟨ |
\langle |
left angle bracket |
12 |
⟩ |
\rangle |
right angle bracket |
13 |
⌈ |
\lceil |
ceiling (left) |
14 |
⌉ |
\rceil |
ceiling (right) |
15 |
⌊ |
\lfloor |
floor (left) |
16 |
⌋ |
\rfloor |
floor (right) |
17 |
┌ |
\ulcorner |
upper left corner |
18 |
┐ |
\urcorner |
upper right corner |
19 |
└ |
\llcorner |
lower left corner |
20 |
┘ |
\lrcorner |
lower right corner |
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Arrows
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
01 |
→ |
\rightarrow or \to |
02 |
⇒ |
\Rightarrow |
03 |
⟶ |
\longrightarrow |
04 |
⟹ |
\Longrightarrow |
05 |
↦ |
\mapsto |
06 |
⟼ |
\longmapsto |
07 |
← |
\leftarrow or \gets |
08 |
⇐ |
\Leftarrow |
09 |
⟵ |
\longleftarrow |
10 |
⟸ |
\Longleftarrow |
11 |
↑ |
\uparrow |
12 |
⇑ |
\Uparrow |
13 |
↓ |
\downarrow |
14 |
⇓ |
\Downarrow |
15 |
↕ |
\updownarrow |
16 |
⇕ |
\Updownarrow |
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Other symbols
Nr |
Symbol |
LaTeX |
Comment |
01 |
∂ |
\partial |
partial derivative |
02 |
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\imath |
imath |
03 |
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\jmath |
jmath |
04 |
ℜ |
\Re |
real part |
05 |
ℑ |
\Im |
imaginary part |
06 |
∇ |
\nabla |
nabla, del (vector calculus) |
07 |
ð |
\eth |
eth |
08 |
□ |
\Box |
Box |
09 |
ℏ |
\hbar |
reduced Planck's constant |
10 |
ℓ |
\ell |
ell |
11 |
℘ |
\wp |
Weierstrass powerset |
12 |
∞ |
\infty |
infinity |
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Trigonometric functions
Circular functions
The prefix arc used for inverse circular trigonometric functions is the abbreviation for arcus.
Symbol |
LaTeX |
Comment |
sin |
\sin |
sine |
arcsin |
\arcsin |
arcsine |
csc |
\csc |
cosecant 1/sin x |
arccsc |
\operatorname{arccsc} |
arccosecant |
cos |
\cos |
cosine |
arccos |
\arccos |
arccosine |
sec |
\sec |
secant |
arcsec |
\operatorname {arcsec} |
arcsecant |
tan |
\tan |
tangent |
arctan |
\arctan |
arctangent |
cot |
\cot |
cotangent |
arccot |
\operatorname {arccot} |
arccotangent |
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Hyperbolic functions
The abbreviations arcsinh, arccosh, etc., are commonly used for inverse hyperbolic trigonometric functions (area hyperbolic functions), even though they are misnomers, since the prefix arc is the abbreviation for arcus, while the prefix ar stands for area.
$Symbol |
LaTeX |
sinh |
\sinh |
arsinh |
\operatorname arsinh |
csch |
\operatorname csch |
arcsch |
\operatorname arcsch |
cosh |
\cosh |
arcosh |
\operatorname arcosh |
sech |
\operatorname sech |
arsech |
\operatorname arsech |
tanh |
\tanh |
artanh |
\operatorname artanh |
coth |
\coth |
arcoth |
\operatorname arcoth |