TopicsPhysics: bra-ket

Physics: bra-ketTopic

Dirac notation and related inner/outer products.

This topic has 22 commands from the physics and braket packages. Commands show whether MathJax, KaTeX, and XeTeX render them. Entries are ordered by how often they appear in corpus formulas.

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22 commands
Packages
physics 15 · braket 11
Most used
\| 4.60%
Full support
MathJax 22/22 · KaTeX 9/22 · XeTeX 12/22

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NameDefinitionPackagesMathJaxKaTeXXeTeXFrequency
\|Used as a no-argument double-bar token, especially inside braket expressions such as \Braket{a\|b}, and otherwise as the standard \| delimiter command.braketMathJax: FullKaTeX: FullXeTeX: Full4.60%
\braUsed in Dirac bra-ket notation to denote a bra vector in quantum mechanics expressions.braket, physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: FullXeTeX: Partial—
\BraUsed for bra vectors with automatically sized delimiters when the enclosed content is tall or complex.braketMathJax: FullKaTeX: FullXeTeX: None—
\braketUsed for bra-ket notation in quantum mechanics with fixed-size angle brackets.braket, physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: FullXeTeX: Partial—
\BraketUsed for bra-ket notation in quantum mechanics with automatically sized angle brackets.braketMathJax: FullKaTeX: FullXeTeX: None—
\dyadUsed in bra-ket notation for dyads or projector-like operators in quantum mechanics.physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\evUsed in quantum mechanics to denote expectation values of operatorsphysicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\expectationvalueUsed in quantum mechanics to denote expectation values of operatorsphysicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\expvalUsed in quantum mechanics to denote expectation values of operatorsphysicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\innerproductUsed in quantum-mechanical bra-ket notation to typeset inner products such as ⟨\psi|\phi⟩ or ⟨\psi|\psi⟩.physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\ipUsed in quantum-mechanical bra-ket notation as a short alias for inner products such as ⟨\psi|\phi⟩.physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\ketUsed in Dirac bra-ket notation to denote a ket vector in quantum mechanics expressions.braket, physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: FullXeTeX: Partial—
\KetUsed for ket vectors with automatically sized delimiters when the enclosed content is tall or complex.braketMathJax: FullKaTeX: FullXeTeX: None—
\ketbraUsed for outer products or bra-ket operators in Dirac notation, combining a ket and a bra in one construct.braket, physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Partial—
\KetbraUsed for outer products in Dirac notation with automatically sized delimiters around both the ket and bra parts.braketMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: None—
\matrixelUsed in quantum-mechanics bra-ket notation to write matrix elements such as ⟨a|H|b⟩.physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\matrixelementUsed in quantum-mechanics bra-ket notation to write matrix elements such as ⟨a|H|b⟩.physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\melUsed in quantum-mechanics bra-ket notation to write matrix elements such as ⟨a|H|b⟩.physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\opUsed as a short alias for outer-product or ket-bra notation in compact quantum mechanics formulas.physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\outerproductUsed in quantum mechanics to denote outer products or rank-one operators such as |\psi\rangle\langle\phi|.physicsMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full—
\setUsed for set-builder style notation with fixed-size braces, typically with one bar separator.braketMathJax: FullKaTeX: FullXeTeX: None—
\SetUsed for set-builder style notation with automatically sized braces and thin inner spacing.braketMathJax: FullKaTeX: FullXeTeX: None—