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Article #1803Re: How to write "N" (naturals) in LaTeX
From: Andrew Raphael
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 1990 07:06
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 1990 07:06
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In article <6208@neptune.inf.ethz.ch> weibel@brain.inf.ethz.ch (Trudy Weibel) writes: > Currently, I'm writing an article with LaTeX and have to make use > of the common symbols "C", "R", "Q", "Z", "N" for complex, real, > rational, integer, and natural respectively. Now I'm looking for > macros (?) (fonts?) to write them properly (and also write them > easily for me). In particular, I would like something with a > left bar in "C", a double bar in "R", a left bar in "Q", a double > slanted bar in "Z", and a double left bar in "N" (like 'I\!\!N'). You might prefer to use the AMSTeX macros, which also provide a blackboard bold font, which is what you're after. Blackboard bold doesn't look very good, IMHO. -- Andrew Raphael | raphael@research.canon.oz.au Canon Information Systems Research Australia | Phone +61-2-805-2915 PO Box 313 NORTH RYDE NSW 2113 | Fax +61-2-805-2929
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!munnari.oz.au!metro!research.canon.oz.au!raphael From: raphael@research.canon.oz.au (Andrew Raphael) Newsgroups: comp.text Subject: Re: How to write "N" (naturals) in LaTeX Message-ID: <1990Sep10.070608.26296@research.canon.oz.au> Date: 10 Sep 90 07:06:08 GMT References: <6208@neptune.inf.ethz.ch> Reply-To: raphael@research.canon.oz.au (Andrew Raphael) Organization: CISRA Pty Ltd Lines: 18