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Bracket in the shape of a horse bow

I'm wondering how to make a bracket that looks a bit like "(" and ")" but with the middle part curving inwards a bit. The result should look like a horse bow. This is not to be ...
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How can I avoid MnSymbol to redefine the bracket parenthesis?

I'm trying to save the definition of the square brackets since the package MnSymbol redefines it. I think the redefined ones are aesthetically ugly. I'm looking for a solution similar to this. A ...
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Weird spacing around large brackets in Plain TeX

I use Plain TeX on a daily basis and a frequent annoyance when typesetting large displays is weird spacing that occurs around bigger parentheses/braces/etc. For example, here is \exp(-x) with the five ...
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How can I insert a large curly bracket across multiple lines of text?

I am attempting to group multiple lines of text with a curly bracket that will have text centered on the right side of the bracket: My current MWE does not include the bracket. \documentclass{article}...
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What's wrong? $GL(V):= \{V\in \mathbb{C}^n : \exists W\in \mathbb{C}^n , VW = WV = 1\}$

I used $GL(V)=: \{V\in \mathbb{C}^n : \exists W\in \mathbb{C}^n, VW = WV = 1\}$, which is to express as highlighted. But it sounds having errors, although it can compile. But I want to know is there ...
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Incorrect symbol appears under math environment

When I write under math environment, e.g. $y(t)$, the brackets doesn't show. Also, I found, when I $\sum a_n$, or $\int_t$, it comes up with flowery "P" and "R" respectively. I have listed all the ...
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Rescaling icon made in TeX

A few days ago, I posted here about my tikz picture as an icon. So, you helped me and it worked. But now, I have some problem. I would like it to be rescaled so I could use it with command \bracket{}{}...
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Bracket for dual pair (in functional analysis)

In functional analysis, one occasionally considers a so-called dual pair (a pair of vector spaces tied together by a non-degenerate bilinear map to the ground field). I usually typeset these using \...
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Gauss brackets with double vertical lines [duplicate]

I would like to have commands for left- and right gauss brackets which have a double vertical line, but otherwise behave exactly like \lfloor and \rfloor. In particular, they should come in various ...
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How to type these special brackets in latex in text mode?

LEFT BLACK LENTICULAR BRACKET (U+3010): 【 RIGHT BLACK LENTICULAR BRACKET (U+3011): 】 LEFT WHITE LENTICULAR BRACKET (U+3016): 〖 RIGHT WHITE LENTICULAR BRACKET (U+3017): 〗 LEFT WHITE TORTOISE SHELL ...
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Making square brackets more similar to \lfloor

The square brackets [x] in math mode get typeset quite different from the floor and ceiling delimiters \lfloor etc. For the square brackets, there is less spacing to the inner characters, and also ...
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Is it possible to type out the Chinese quotation marks "「 」" within a math environment?

I wonder if it is possible to type out the Chinese quotation marks "「 」" within a math environment?
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Typesetting Hoare triples - padding

I'm trying to typeset a Hoare triple, which is used for reasoning about program correctness. In the text I'm referring to, they look something like this: I'm aware the stmaryrd package includes ...
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In beamer equations don't look like in article

I am writing a thesis and I began write as a article. I thought it is easy convert to beamer. Now I have some problems. In equnarray and $, parenthesis, bracket and \bigoplus don't seem. \...
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Special brackets symbols [duplicate]

Can't find any way to correctly write these two special brackets without having spacing between the symbols that compose them. Apparently no package is found by Detexify
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