Alpha (α), the first Greek alphabets is one of the most commonly used Greek letters in mathematics and science. However, inserting alpha symbol in Word is not straightforward as there is not keys associated with it. So, in this blog you learn four different methods to type Alpha (α) symbol in Microsoft Word. Method 1: Math Autocorrect – The smartest way to insert Alpha To insert alpha, simply type “\alpha” and… Read More »How to insert alpha symbol in Word: 4 Methods
Degree (°) symbol is used to quantify temperature (°C or °F), angle (90°) and alcohol proof. However, typing degree symbol in Word can difficult as there are no dedicated keys for it. In our earlier blog we have covered, four ways to type degree symbol in Word. This blog cover only the best method which will save your time and is very easy to remember. Word shortcut for degree symbol… Read More »Shortcut to type Degree Symbol (°) in Word
Greek letters delta (Upper case: Δ and Lower case: δ) is used widely in science and economics. It is the fourth letter of Greek alphabets. To type Delta in Word, there are four different ways. Methods to type Delta in Word There are four different ways to insert Delta in Word. Method 1: Math Autocorrect (Fastest) Shortcut for Delta in Word Type “\Delta” and press space to get Δ symbol.… Read More »Four methods to type Delta in Word (Δ/δ): Alt X, Alt Code, Insert > Symbols & Math Autocorrect Shortcut
Circle is one of the basic shapes that you may need. However, drawing a circle in Word and PowerPoint is not straightforward. But with the simple trick, you can quickly draw a perfect circle of any size in Word or PowerPoint. Steps to draw a Circle in Word and Power Point In the Insert Tab, click on Shapes From the drop-down list, click on Oval under Basic Shapes Left click… Read More »How to draw circle in Word or PowerPoint?
Ms Word has a feature to insert 112 arrows. Of these, we often used eight reaction arrows. This blog covers 4 different ways to insert these arrows in Ms Word. At the end, we summarize all the shortcut. Four methods to insert reaction arrows in Word Four methods to insert reaction arrows in Ms Word includes Math Autocorrect (similar to LaTeX and fastest & easiest to remember), Insert > Equations,… Read More »How to insert Reaction Arrows in Word: 4 Methods
Division sign (÷), written as a horizontal line with dot above and below it. It often incorrectly written as “/”. There are three different ways to write the correct division sign in Word. Place the cursor at the desired location and use any of the following methods. Method 1: Insert > Symbol Navigate to Insert Tab > Symbols and click on More Symbols.. to open Symbol window Select normal text… Read More »Division sign (÷) in Word and its shortcut
Multiplication symbol (×) are frequently used in mathematics and science to denote a product of two numbers or vectors (cross product) or dimensions (e.g. 3 feet × 5 feet). Mostly typed as * or x which are in-correct way to type Multiplication symbol. Place your cursor at the location where you need to insert multiplication symbol and use any of the following methods. Method 1: Insert Symbols Navigate to Insert… Read More »How to insert multiplication (×) symbol in Word?
Python is the most talk about general purpose programming language. It is the language of choice from simple data manipulation to Big data analysis, web development to desktop application, artificial intelligence to Machine learning. Learning Python gets really fun with real life application. In this blog we will build a real life Python desktop application, a GUI calculator. Python GUI Calculator The GUI calculator that we will build using Python… Read More »Build your own Python desktop Application: Python GUI calculator with full code
Greek letter Beta in Word Typing Greek letters or symbols in Microsoft Word is easy, if you know the correct method. Greek letter β is used in Finance (portfolio risk), science (beta decay, proton to electron mass ratio, β-carotene, etc), maths & statistics (type II error, roots of polynomial etc) among other areas. This blog shows 4 different ways to Greek Letter beta (β) in Ms Word. First Method – Graphical User… Read More »Four different ways to type Beta in Word
Augmented matrix appears at many places in linear algebra. It is useful to visualize how matrix changes upon similar row operations. It is created by appending column of one matrix to another with a vertical line as a matrix separator. Following matrix is an example of an augmented matrix. Augmented matrix in Microsoft Word The important step is to get the augmented matrix brackets and separator (|) that can expand… Read More »How to type Augmented Matrix in Word?