LaTeX Write Gothic Letters in LaTeX - Get Answers Here!

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To write gothic letters in LaTeX, users must load the package, which is included in the amssymb package. The commands \mathfrak{X} and \mathfrak{g} can be used to produce gothic letters. The user also noted that \mathscr produces a similar style but is not the same as gothic lettering. This discussion clarifies the specific package and commands necessary for achieving gothic typography in LaTeX.

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Homework Statement


Hello! Does anyone know how can I write gothic letters in latex? for example a big gothic ''X'' or ''g'' as a Lie algebra of some group

Thanks!



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hm it does not work...maybe I need to load a special package?
I found that \mathscr makes similar letter but I am not sure if they are the same as gothic (it is called Ralpf Smith's formal script)
 
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On this forum it's working

\mathfrak{G} \, \mathfrak{g}

The package name to be loaded is <eufrak>.

\mathfrak{X}
 
ah okej! Thank you!:)
 
dextercioby said:
The package name to be loaded is <eufrak>.

I'm pretty sure it's included in amssymb
 

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