How can you insert a “times/divide” symbol similar to the “plus/minus” (±) one?












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Is there a LaTeX symbol for it?



A non-educated guess is that it may look like the figure below.



geometric mean and geometric standard deviation operator










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    Possible duplicate of How to look up a symbol or identify a math symbol or character?

    – Stefan Pinnow
    Apr 14 at 19:21






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    I tried the Detexify earlier, but it was unable to find the symbol I was looking :(

    – Iago Carvalho
    Apr 14 at 21:40











  • That's something to mention when you first post. Generally, you want to let us know what you've tried, so that we don't spend our time re-trying the same things.

    – Teepeemm
    Apr 14 at 22:01











  • Never heard of times devide before

    – Al_Fh
    Apr 15 at 5:14
















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Is there a LaTeX symbol for it?



A non-educated guess is that it may look like the figure below.



geometric mean and geometric standard deviation operator










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  • 1





    Possible duplicate of How to look up a symbol or identify a math symbol or character?

    – Stefan Pinnow
    Apr 14 at 19:21






  • 1





    I tried the Detexify earlier, but it was unable to find the symbol I was looking :(

    – Iago Carvalho
    Apr 14 at 21:40











  • That's something to mention when you first post. Generally, you want to let us know what you've tried, so that we don't spend our time re-trying the same things.

    – Teepeemm
    Apr 14 at 22:01











  • Never heard of times devide before

    – Al_Fh
    Apr 15 at 5:14














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Is there a LaTeX symbol for it?



A non-educated guess is that it may look like the figure below.



geometric mean and geometric standard deviation operator










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Is there a LaTeX symbol for it?



A non-educated guess is that it may look like the figure below.



geometric mean and geometric standard deviation operator







symbols






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  • 1





    Possible duplicate of How to look up a symbol or identify a math symbol or character?

    – Stefan Pinnow
    Apr 14 at 19:21






  • 1





    I tried the Detexify earlier, but it was unable to find the symbol I was looking :(

    – Iago Carvalho
    Apr 14 at 21:40











  • That's something to mention when you first post. Generally, you want to let us know what you've tried, so that we don't spend our time re-trying the same things.

    – Teepeemm
    Apr 14 at 22:01











  • Never heard of times devide before

    – Al_Fh
    Apr 15 at 5:14














  • 1





    Possible duplicate of How to look up a symbol or identify a math symbol or character?

    – Stefan Pinnow
    Apr 14 at 19:21






  • 1





    I tried the Detexify earlier, but it was unable to find the symbol I was looking :(

    – Iago Carvalho
    Apr 14 at 21:40











  • That's something to mention when you first post. Generally, you want to let us know what you've tried, so that we don't spend our time re-trying the same things.

    – Teepeemm
    Apr 14 at 22:01











  • Never heard of times devide before

    – Al_Fh
    Apr 15 at 5:14








1




1





Possible duplicate of How to look up a symbol or identify a math symbol or character?

– Stefan Pinnow
Apr 14 at 19:21





Possible duplicate of How to look up a symbol or identify a math symbol or character?

– Stefan Pinnow
Apr 14 at 19:21




1




1





I tried the Detexify earlier, but it was unable to find the symbol I was looking :(

– Iago Carvalho
Apr 14 at 21:40





I tried the Detexify earlier, but it was unable to find the symbol I was looking :(

– Iago Carvalho
Apr 14 at 21:40













That's something to mention when you first post. Generally, you want to let us know what you've tried, so that we don't spend our time re-trying the same things.

– Teepeemm
Apr 14 at 22:01





That's something to mention when you first post. Generally, you want to let us know what you've tried, so that we don't spend our time re-trying the same things.

– Teepeemm
Apr 14 at 22:01













Never heard of times devide before

– Al_Fh
Apr 15 at 5:14





Never heard of times devide before

– Al_Fh
Apr 15 at 5:14










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Something like this?



enter image description here



documentclass{article}
newcommandtimesdiv{mathbin{vcenter{hbox{%
$begin{array}{@{}c@{}}times\[-1.667ex]divend{array}$}}}}

begin{document}
$dtimesdiv b$

$dpm b$
end{document}





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  • Probably the timesdiv works. I will check if it is the correct symbol for representing what I want

    – Iago Carvalho
    Apr 14 at 21:38












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Something like this?



enter image description here



documentclass{article}
newcommandtimesdiv{mathbin{vcenter{hbox{%
$begin{array}{@{}c@{}}times\[-1.667ex]divend{array}$}}}}

begin{document}
$dtimesdiv b$

$dpm b$
end{document}





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  • Probably the timesdiv works. I will check if it is the correct symbol for representing what I want

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    Apr 14 at 21:38
















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Something like this?



enter image description here



documentclass{article}
newcommandtimesdiv{mathbin{vcenter{hbox{%
$begin{array}{@{}c@{}}times\[-1.667ex]divend{array}$}}}}

begin{document}
$dtimesdiv b$

$dpm b$
end{document}





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  • Probably the timesdiv works. I will check if it is the correct symbol for representing what I want

    – Iago Carvalho
    Apr 14 at 21:38














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Something like this?



enter image description here



documentclass{article}
newcommandtimesdiv{mathbin{vcenter{hbox{%
$begin{array}{@{}c@{}}times\[-1.667ex]divend{array}$}}}}

begin{document}
$dtimesdiv b$

$dpm b$
end{document}





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Something like this?



enter image description here



documentclass{article}
newcommandtimesdiv{mathbin{vcenter{hbox{%
$begin{array}{@{}c@{}}times\[-1.667ex]divend{array}$}}}}

begin{document}
$dtimesdiv b$

$dpm b$
end{document}






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