Shortcut keys for inserting Greek symbols into the equation

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In Word 2003 equations many symbols and templates can be inserted using the combination Ctrl+Shift+G and key pressing (how to insert commonly used symbols, see Shortcut keys for inserting symbols and templates into the equation):

   1.   To change the style to the Greek in the Equation Editor, select Style -> Greek or simply press Ctrl+Shift+G.

   2.   Use symbols like normal font, for example:

  • in Greek font keyboard button a equal Greek letter alpha,
  • keyboard button b equal Greek letter beta,
  • press c to enter gamma,
  • press e to enter epsilon,
  • press l to enter lambda,
  • press p to enter pi,
  • press s to enter sigma,
  • etc.

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Shortcut keys for inserting symbols and templates into the equation

Shortcut keys for inserting symbols and templates into the equation

In Word 2003 equations many mathematical symbols and templates can be inserted using the combination of Ctrl+K followed by key pressing (how to insert Greek symbols, see Shortcut keys for inserting Greek symbols into the equation):
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