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From: Giuseppe Bilotta <gip.bilotta@iol.it>
Subject: Re[2]: double-lined Z for meaning "integers"
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 15:10:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3517718377.20030910151056@iol.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <10F3A764-E2F6-11D7-B04A-0030659899AA@fiee.net>

Tuesday, September 9, 2003 Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:


> Am Dienstag, 09.09.03, um 18:15 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Ed L Cashin:

>> Hi.  I am having trouble finding the right incantation for summoning
>> the correct Z.  There are some doubly-lined versions of N, Z, Q, and
>> R, that are used often to signify the sets of natural numbers,
>> integers, rational numbers, and reals, respectively.
>>
>> Does anyone know how to get those?  Here's a pic of the Z and Q.  Note
>> that there's white between the lines -- not fill.

> Normally they're called "blackboard" letters. I know there are several
> fonts in every TeX distro. But I don't know how to access them in
> ConTeXt.
> Sure, the low level way will work, but I guess there's something better
> available.

$\blackboard{Z}$ should work if you're using the AMS collection

(\usemathcollection[ams] from memory, check it)

-- 
Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta

      reply	other threads:[~2003-09-10 13:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-09 16:15 Ed L Cashin
2003-09-09 16:53 ` Hans Hagen
2003-09-10 15:00   ` Ed L Cashin
2003-09-10 15:43     ` Re[2]: " Giuseppe Bilotta
2003-09-12 21:47       ` Ed L Cashin
2003-09-09 18:47 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2003-09-10 13:10   ` Giuseppe Bilotta [this message]

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