Index Set alonside Bigcap and Bigcup - as in Paul Bland's book .... ....

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The discussion focuses on formatting mathematical expressions in LaTeX, specifically how to display the index set $$\Delta$$ alongside the intersection symbol $$\bigcap$$ as referenced in Paul Bland's book "Rings and Their Modules." User Peter seeks assistance and receives guidance from user greg1313, who suggests using single dollar signs as delimiters for proper formatting. Additionally, Peter acknowledges previous inquiries on the same topic, indicating a recurring question within the community.

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When I write

\bigcap_\Delta M_\alpha

I get

$$\bigcap_\Delta M_\alpha$$ ... ...How do I get the index set $$\Delta$$ alongside $$\bigcap$$ as in the following text from Paul Bland's book "Rings and Their Modules" ... ... ?View attachment 5836Hope someone can help ...

Peter
 
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You could use single dollar signs as delimiters: $\bigcap_\Delta M_\alpha$
 
greg1313 said:
You could use single dollar signs as delimiters: $\bigcap_\Delta M_\alpha$
Thanks greg1313 ... appreciate your help ...

Peter
 
Peter, this has already been asked before: https://driven2services.com/staging/mh/index.php?threads/8137/ and https://driven2services.com/staging/mh/index.php?threads/18045/.
 
Evgeny.Makarov said:
Peter, this has already been asked before: https://driven2services.com/staging/mh/index.php?threads/8137/ and https://driven2services.com/staging/mh/index.php?threads/18045/.
Sorry Evgeny ... I did suspect that but my search was ineffective/incompetent and I did not locate the previous posts ...

Apologies again ...

Peter
 

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