Special Symbols - Index |
All these symbols are invoked from within the _SYMB( ) macro.
for example: _SYMB(pi) will displayMost everything is at 20pt size and was generated with xfig, cropped & reversed with xv, and the background was made transparent with giftrans. However, the foreground color is black.
These symbols are a simple and useful hack until the time when HTML fully supports math equation typesetting in a form similar to LaTeX. The problem with using these gifs is that all the symbols are place flush with the output line ... there's no concept of descenders like the letter g or y.
The entire collection of gifs can be downloaded.
Del alpha Alpha box beta Beta di gamma Gamma PROD delta Delta Prod epsilon Epsilon prod zeta Zeta SUM eta Eta Sum theta Theta sum iota Iota UNION kappa Kappa Union lambda Lambda union mu Mu Subset nu Nu subset xi Xi notsubset omicron Omicron Superset pi Pi superset rho Rho empty sigma Sigma member tau Tau approx upsilon Upsilon noteq phi Phi ge chi Chi le psi Psi similar omega Omega exists varomega vartheta forall varphi varzeta therefore para perpen
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