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\underbrace
Symbols (E[X’\varepsilon]=0)
• Greek letters are accessible through their produces
LaTeX commands. For example, \gamma • The commands \below and \above can be
produces and \Gamma produces Γ. used to place limits on operators or to add text
• For script letters, precede the letter name with to objects with braces. Examples include
\script. For example, \scriptL produces o \underbrace
and \scriptl produces ℓ. E[X’\varepsilon]\below(=0)
• For blackboard bold, precede the letter name produces . Note how
with \double. For example, \doubleQ
parentheses are used to delmit the
produces .
argument to below
• Italics and boldface can be turned off and on
o y\rightarrow\above p\alpha
using the ctrl+i and ctrl+b shortcuts, just like
normal type. produces
• Most binary operators and symbols are also • Bracket sizes are automatically adjusted, so
accessible using their LaTeX commands. For you don’t have to worry about the difference
example: between [ and \left[ like you do in LaTeX.
x \succ y produces For example, [x] produces while [x/y]
\sum_(i=1)^n x_i produces produces . Note that in the previous
∑ example, you type space after typing the y to
create the built‐up fraction, then another
space after typing the right brace to change
Formatting
the sizes of the braces. If you exit the equation
• Accents can be quickly added by adding
(using the mouse or the spacebar) before
\accentname after the character and
typing space, the bracket size will not change.
pushing space twice. For example
• Single quotes can be used to include plain text
o \beta\hat produces
or to simulate operators. For example:
o \beta\bar produces o "for any "\varepsilon>0
o \beta\tilde produces produces for any 0
• Braces can be added using the \underbrace o "plim "\sum x\bar produces
and \overbrace commands. First type the plim ∑
command, then the space bar. Now use the
arrow keys or mouse to enter text in the box.
For example