{"id":1651,"date":"2011-04-25T12:42:21","date_gmt":"2011-04-25T16:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mathgradblog.williams.edu\/?p=1651"},"modified":"2013-04-05T01:42:29","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T01:42:29","slug":"detexify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/2011\/04\/25\/detexify\/","title":{"rendered":"Detexify"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Simanek<\/p>\n<p>I recently learned of a great online resource for helping me with LaTex syntax.  The website is called <a href=\"http:\/\/detexify.kirelabs.org\/classify.html\">Detexify<\/a>.  The main attraction is that it is so easy to use; you don&#8217;t need to sift through hundreds of pages of a manual to find your symbol.  All you need to do is draw the symbol you&#8217;re interested in and the program lists some likely candidates for the syntax on the right hand side.  I still use other references to figure out how to put accent marks on text characters and for formatting issues, but this is a great tool for learning how to tex math symbols.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Simanek I recently learned of a great online resource for helping me with LaTex syntax. The website is called Detexify. The main attraction is that it is so easy to use; you don&#8217;t need to sift through hundreds of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/2011\/04\/25\/detexify\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" data-url=https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/2011\/04\/25\/detexify\/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s3gbww-detexify","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1651"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22773,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1651\/revisions\/22773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}