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In article <1992Sep4.135517.1@air7.larc.nasa.gov> cal@air7.larc.nasa.gov writes:
>In article <92Sep04.161618.22661@acs.ucalgary.ca>, finvers@enel.ucalgary.ca (Ivars Finvers) writes:
>> I'm stuck. I'm writing a paper where I need to state temperatures in degrees C. I
>> can't for figure out how to get LaTeX to generate "degree symbol"C. I've
>> tried \symbol{"17}C which generates the degree symbol alright but leaves a space 
>> between the symbol and "C". What am I doing wrong?
>> 
>> I'm  a new user of LaTeX so I may be missing something.
>> 
>> Thanks for your help.
>> 
>> Ivars Finvers
>> University of Calgary
>> 
>> finvers@enel.ucalgary.ca
>> 
>> 
>One solution is to use the lowercase letter 'o' superscripted in the roman type
>style.  For example, "The low last night was $65^{\rm o}$F".

That looks real ugly.  According to p 323 in the TeX book, the recommended
way is to use the following:

$65^\circ$ (or 65$^\circ$, for that matter).

>
>Carlos Liceaga


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