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Entering Symbols, Characters and Mathematical Objects
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Index
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Toggle math/text
Ctrl m or Ctrl t
To enter
Press
Fraction
Radical
Ctrl r or Ctrl 2
Superscript
Subscript
Integral
Ctrl i or Ctrl 8
Summation
Ctrl 7
Brackets
Square brackets
Angle brackets
Ctrl
Braces
Display
Ctrl d
Absolute value
Ctrl \
Norm
Required space
Shift spacebar
Nonbreaking space
Ctrl spacebar
Thin space
Ctrl ,
Thick space
(em dash)
- (discretionary hyphen)
Ctrl (Ctrl
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this accent
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Ctrl
Ctrl
Ctrl .
Ctrl
Ctrl _
Ctrl -
Press Ctrl s
To enter
Press Ctrl s
then press
then press
c or &
9 or 0 or ( or )
r or R
t or T
{ or }
[ or ]
f or F
h or H
l or L
x
last matrix
created
To enter
Press Ctrl g
To enter
beta
gamma
pi
delta
v
rho
d
D
epsilon
p
P
g
G
Press Ctrl g
and then press
r
R
sigma
zeta
tau
eta
upsilon
theta
Z
iota
kappa
lambda
chi
psi
mu
nu
xi
U
phi
x
X
C
omega
w
W
digamma
Units of measure
Amount of Substance
Area
Current
Electric Capacitance
Electric Charge
Electric Conductance
Electric Resistance
Electrical Potential Difference
Energy
Force
Frequency
Illuminance
Length
Luminance
Luminous Flux
Luminous Intensity
Magnetic Flux
Magnetic Flux Density
Magnetic Inductance
Mass
Physical Quantity
Plane Angle
Power
Pressure
Solid Angle
Temperature
Time
Volume
Amount of substance
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
mol
umol
Mole
Area
To enter
Acre
Unit symbol
acre
In Math, type
uacre
Square foot
ft
Square inch
in 2
Square meter
m2
Current
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Ampere
uA
Microampere
umcA
Milliampere
mA
umA
Nanoampere
nA
unA
Electric capacitance
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
uF
Microfarad
umcF
Millifarad
mF
umF
Nanofarad
nF
unF
Picofarad
pF
upF
Farad
Electric charge
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Coulomb
uCo
Electric conductance
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Kilosiemens
To enter
kS
ukS
Microsiemens
umcS
Millisiemens
mS
umS
uS
Siemens
Electric resistance
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Gigaohm
uGohm
Kiloohm
ukohm
Megaohm
uMohm
Milliohm
umohm
uohm
Ohm
Unit symbol
In Math, type
uV
Volt
Energy
To enter
Btu
uBtu
Calorie
cal
ucal
Electron volt
eV
ueV
erg
uerg
GeV
uGeV
uJ
Kilocalorie
kcal
ukcal
Megaelectronvolt
Erg
Gigaelectronvolt
Joule
MeV
uMeV
Microjoule
umcJ
Millijoule
mJ
umJ
Nanojoule
nJ
unJ
Force
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
dyn
udyn
Newton
uN
Pound
lb
ulb
Dyne
Frequency
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Exahertz
EHz
uEHz
Gigahertz
GHz
uGHz
Hertz
Hz
uHz
Kilohertz
kHz
ukHz
Megahertz
MHz
uMHz
Petahertz
PHz
uPHz
Terahertz
THz
uTHz
Illuminance
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Footcandle
To enter
fc
ufc
Lux
lx
ulx
Phot
phot
uphot
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Length
To enter
uan
Angstrom
Attometer
am
uame
Centimeter
cm
ucm
Decimeter
dm
udme
Femtometer
fm
ufme
Foot
ft
uft
Inch
in
uin
Kilometer
km
ukme
Meter
ume
Micrometer
umcme
Mile
mi
umi
Millimeter
mm
umme
Nanometer
nm
unme
Picometer
pm
upme
Luminance
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
sb
usb
Unit symbol
In Math, type
lm
ulm
Stilb
Luminous flux
To enter
Lumen
Luminous intensity
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Candela
cd
ucd
Magnetic flux
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Maxwell
Mx
uMx
Weber
Wb
uWb
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Gauss
uGa
Tesla
uTe
Magnetic inductance
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
uHe
Henry
Mass
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
uu
Gram
ugr
Kilogram
kg
ukg
Microgram
umcg
Milligram
mg
umg
Physical quantity
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Becquerel
Bq
uBq
Curie
Ci
uCi
Plane angle
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
udeg
Microradian
rad
umcrad
Milliradian
mrad
umrad
Degree
udmn
Minute
Radian
Second
Power
rad
urad
uds
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Gigawatt
GW
uGW
Horsepower
hp
uhp
Kilowatt
kW
ukW
Megawatt
MW
uMW
Microwatt
umcW
Milliwatt
mW
umW
Nanowatt
nW
unW
Watt
uWa
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Atmosphere
atm
uatm
Bar
bar
ubar
Millibar
mbar
umbar
Pascal
Pa
uPa
Torr
torr
utorr
Pressure
To enter
Solid angle
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Steradian
sr
usr
Temperature
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Celsius
To enter
ucel
Fahrenheit
"
ufahr
Kelvin
uK
Time
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
as
uas
Day
uda
Femtosecond
fs
ufs
Hour
uhr
Microsecond
umcs
Attosecond
Millisecond
ms
ums
Minute
mn
umn
Nanosecond
ns
uns
Picosecond
ps
ups
Second
use
Year
uy
Volume
To enter
Unit symbol
In Math, type
Cubic foot
ft 3
Cubic inch
in 3
Cubic meter
m3
ugal
Liter
uli
Quart
qt
uqt
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Ctrl v
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Ctrl F5
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