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R
relativity
rho (lower case greek letter)
$$\rho$$ gives
right only brace
Syntax: \left.{...\right}
(note the dot!)
Ex.:
$$\left.{{\rm~term1\atop\rm~term2}\right}=y$$ gives
(\rm~something switches to roman style)
root
Syntax: \sqrt[n]{arg} or simply \sqrt{arg} for \sqrt[2]{arg}
Ex.:
$$\sqrt[3]{8}$$ gives
Ex.:
$$\sqrt{-1}$$ gives
Nesting of roots (and combining with fractions, ...etc.) are possible.
Ex.:
$$\sqrt[n]{\frac{x^n-y^n}{1+u^{2n}}}$$ gives
Ex.:
$$\sqrt[3]{-q+\sqrt{q^2+p^3}}$$ gives