Math Symbols Reference
≠ ≤ ∞ ∂ ∫ ∑ — common math symbols, names and LaTeX.
| Symbol | Name | LaTeX | Description |
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| ≠ | Not equal | \neq |
Inequality |
| ≈ | Approximately equal | \approx |
Approximation |
| ≡ | Equivalent / identity | \equiv |
Triple bar |
| ≤ | Less than or equal | \leq |
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| ≥ | Greater than or equal | \geq |
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| ≪ | Much less than | \ll |
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| ≫ | Much greater than | \gg |
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| ∈ | Element of | \in |
Set membership |
| ∉ | Not an element of | \notin |
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| ∋ | Contains as element | \ni |
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| ⊂ | Proper subset of | \subset |
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| ⊆ | Subset of (or equal) | \subseteq |
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| ⊃ | Proper superset | \supset |
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| ⊇ | Superset (or equal) | \supseteq |
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| ∪ | Union | \cup |
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| ∩ | Intersection | \cap |
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| ∅ | Empty set | \emptyset |
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| ∞ | Infinity | \infty |
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| ∂ | Partial derivative | \partial |
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| ∇ | Nabla / del | \nabla |
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| ∫ | Integral | \int |
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| ∬ | Double integral | \iint |
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| ∮ | Contour integral | \oint |
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| ∑ | Summation | \sum |
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| ∏ | Product | \prod |
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| √ | Square root | \sqrt{} |
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| ∝ | Proportional to | \propto |
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| ∀ | For all | \forall |
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| ∃ | There exists | \exists |
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| ¬ | Negation / not | \neg |
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| ∧ | Logical and | \wedge |
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| ∨ | Logical or | \vee |
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| ⇒ | Implies | \Rightarrow |
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| ⇔ | If and only if | \Leftrightarrow |
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| → | Maps to / arrow | \to |
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| ℕ | Naturals | \mathbb{N} |
Set of natural numbers |
| ℤ | Integers | \mathbb{Z} |
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| ℚ | Rationals | \mathbb{Q} |
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| ℝ | Reals | \mathbb{R} |
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| ℂ | Complex numbers | \mathbb{C} |
About this tool
Reference for commonly used math symbols — set theory, logic, calculus, number sets, equality and ordering.