LaTeX Theta (Capital) (Θ) - Complete Guide
Uppercase Theta (Θ) is used in mathematics and computer science.
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Theta (Capital)
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\ThetaUppercase Theta
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What is the LaTeX Theta (Capital)?
The uppercase Theta (Θ) has various uses in mathematics and computer science, particularly in asymptotic notation (Big-O analysis).
How to Use Theta (Capital) in LaTeX
Method 1: Using \Theta
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Uppercase Theta
Example: Using \Theta
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
% Using the Theta (Capital)
Text with \Theta
\end{document}Common Use Cases
The Theta (Capital) symbol is commonly used in the following contexts:
Big-Theta Notation
Used in complexity analysis.
Code
Time complexity: $\Theta(n \log n)$Output
Time complexity: Θ(n log n)
Complete Examples
Complexity Analysis
Big-Theta notation in complexity analysis
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
The algorithm has a time complexity of $\Theta(n^2)$.
\end{document}Frequently Asked Questions
Which method should I use?
We recommend using the method marked as "Recommended" above. However, the best method depends on your specific needs:
- \Theta: Uppercase Theta
Where do I use this symbol?
This symbol can be used:
- In mathematical equations (math mode)
- In regular text (if using text mode)
- In various document environments
Can I use this in display mode?
Yes, symbols that work in math mode (between $ $) also work in display mode (between $$ $$). This allows you to display the symbol on its own line with larger formatting.
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