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Improve spacing around equality = and other math relation symbols

I find that LaTeX puts too much space around equality = and other relation symbols. I realise that I can brace symbols, e.g. typing ${=}$ instead of $=$. However, this goes too far in the other ...
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Wedge inside of itself math symbol

If we use \usepackage{amsmath} we get a symbol \Cap which, when rendered in math mode, produces an intersection symbol \cap inside an intersection symbol. How can we produce \Wedge for \wedge? (I.e., ...
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Is there a way of creating this symbol for probability independence with respect to a $\sigma$-algebra?

I'm need a symbol for "independence" in probability, that could take parameters, so it is probability over a $\sigma$-algebra. I don't know how to describe it, so I wrote it by hand. I've ...
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Long inclusion symbol

With \joinrel{=}{=} we can produce a longer equality sign. How can we produce a longer inclusion symbol? Obviously \joinrel{\subset}{\subset} isn't going to cut it.
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Reduce gap around \cdot and parentheses

This is basically a follow-up on this question: How can I reduce the gap between left and right of \cdot with a macro? The aim is to reduce spacing around \cdot. The accepted answer proposes to define ...
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Vertical spacing of argmin subscript

In my documents, I define \argmin with the following command. \DeclareMathOperator*{\argmin}{arg\,min} IMO, the subscript (in display mode) is too far from the operator (because of the depth of the &...
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Definition of \sum -- how does the size selection work

When writing \[\sum\], a larger summation sign is used than when writing \(\sum\). How does the \sum command find out which size to use? What does \sum expand to? I am guessing it is just a shorthand ...
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How to load a math glyph and set it up like \int

I want to modify the glyph for the integral, and then use it as \myint sometimes in place of \int. For this reason i need to figure out how to load the integral glyph from some font and give it the ...
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Optidef problem with constraint alignment and reference MILP model

Hi i read the optidef guide but i can't write properly my mixed integer linear problem in overleaf, the constraints are unaligned and it doesn't shows the number between parenthese for all the ...
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Creating a product integration symbol which behaves as the standard integration symbol

Context. The product integral is the continuous analogue of the ordinary (Riemann, Lebesgue, Denjoy, Perron etc...) integral and was introduced by Vito Volterra in 1887 in order to provide a compact ...
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How to define probabilities with underneath text? [closed]

I want to use probability where I can write some text underneath it. I have the following: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{amsfonts} \usepackage{...
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Long Multiplication using Latex

I am writing a program that generates the steps performed during math operations ( + - * / ) and explain it has well. I have read this and the best answer here is using the xlop package , which ...
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New indexing in the summation sign

Can you help me to write this notation in latex? it is a new symbol and I do not know how to write it in latex.
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Change the font of $\text{}$ within mathmode

In order to exchange the font of my document to Times New Roman, my preamble includes \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{times} (to be quite honest, I'm not exactly sure ...
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How make bag delimiters more big using stmaryrd package? [duplicate]

I am using the stmaryrd package and I have to increase the size of "bag" bracket, but unfortunately the usual commands \big, \Big, \biggl, \Biggl, \left, \right do not work, so that I ...
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