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Then the set difference $S \setminus T$ can be written $\relcomp S T$, and is called the relative complement of $T$ in $S$, or the complement of $T$ relative to $S$.

Thus:

$\relcomp S T = \set {x \in S : x \notin T}$

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\relcomp S T$ is \relcomp S T .

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\map {\CC_S} T$ is \map {\CC_S} T .

Set Complement

$\map \complement S$ or $\map \CC S$

The set complement (or, when the context is established, just complement) of a set $S$ in a universe $\mathbb U$ is defined as:

$\map \complement S = \relcomp {\mathbb U} S = \mathbb U \setminus S$

See the definition of Relative Complement for the definition of $\relcomp {\mathbb U} S$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\map \complement S$ is \map \complement S .

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\map \CC S$ is \map \CC S .

Cosine

$\cos$

Cosine.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\cos$ is \cos .

Cosecant

csc

$\csc$

Cosecant.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\csc$ is \csc .

cosec

$\cosec$

Cosecant.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\cosec$ is \cosec .

Cotangent

cot

$\cot$

Cotangent.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\cot$ is \cot .

ctn

$\operatorname {ctn}$

Cotangent.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\operatorname {ctn}$ is \operatorname {ctn} .

Hyperbolic Cosine

cosh

$\cosh$

Hyperbolic cosine.

Its $\LaTeX$ code is \cosh .

ch

$\operatorname {ch}$

Hyperbolic cosine.

A variant of $\cosh$.

Its $\LaTeX$ code is \operatorname {ch} .

Hyperbolic Cosecant

csch

$\csch$

Hyperbolic cosecant.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\csch$ is \csch .

cosech

$\operatorname {cosech}$

Hyperbolic cosecant.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\operatorname {cosech}$ is \operatorname {cosech} .

Hyperbolic Cotangent

$\coth$

Hyperbolic cotangent.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\coth$ is \coth .

Inverse Hyperbolic Cosine

cosh${}^{-1}$

$\cosh^{-1}$

Inverse hyperbolic cosine.

Its $\LaTeX$ code is \cosh^{-1} .

ch${}^{-1}$

$\operatorname {ch}^{-1}$

Inverse hyperbolic cosine.

A variant of $\cosh^{-1}$.

Its $\LaTeX$ code is \operatorname {ch}^{-1} .

cis

$\cis$

The expression:

$r \cis \theta$

is a shortened form of:

$r \paren {\cos \theta + i \sin \theta}$

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\cis$ is \cis .

Centimetre

$\mathrm {cm}$

The symbol for the centimetre is $\mathrm {cm}$:

$\mathrm c$ for centi

$\mathrm m$ for metre.

Its $\LaTeX$ code is \mathrm {cm} .

Centimetre per Second

$\mathrm {cm \, s^{-1} }$ or $\mathrm {cm / s}$

The symbol for the centimetre per second is $\mathrm {cm \, s^{-1} }$ or, less formally, $\mathrm {cm / s}$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cm \, s^{-1} }$ is \mathrm {cm \, s^{-1} } .

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cm / s}$ is \mathrm {cm / s} .

Square Centimetre

$\mathrm {cm^3}$

The symbol for the cubic centimetre is $\mathrm {cm^3}$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cm^3}$ is \mathrm {cm^3} .

Cubic Centimetre

$\mathrm {cm^3}$

The symbol for the cubic centimetre is $\mathrm {cm^3}$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cm^3}$ is \mathrm {cm^3} .

Cubic Centimetre: Also presented as

The symbol for the cubic centimetre is often informally presented as $\mathrm {cc}$.

Some (usually older) sources give it as $\mathrm {cu. \, cm.}$

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cc}$ is \mathrm {cc} .

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cu. \, cm.}$ is \mathrm {cu. \, cm.} .

Candela

$\mathrm {cd}$

The symbol for the candela is $\mathrm {cd}$.

Its $\LaTeX$ code is \mathrm {cd} .

Capacitance

$C$

The usual symbol used to denote capacitance is $C$.

Its $\LaTeX$ code is C .

Celsius

$\cels$

The symbol for the degree Celsius is $\cels$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\cels$ is \cels .

Calorie

$\mathrm {cal}$

The symbol for the calorie is $\mathrm {cal}$.

However, this is of limited usefulness unless which specific type of calorie is under discussion, for example:

the thermodynamic calorie, with symbol $\mathrm {cal_c}$

the international calorie, with symbol $\mathrm {cal_s}$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cal}$ is \mathrm {cal} .

International Calorie

$\mathrm {cal_s}$

The symbol for the international calorie is $\mathrm {cal_s}$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cal_s}$ is \mathrm {cal_s} .

International Calorie: Variant

$\mathrm {cal_{IT} }$

The symbol for the international calorie can also be presented as $\mathrm {cal_{IT} }$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cal_{IT} }$ is \mathrm {cal_{IT} } .

Thermodynamic Calorie

$\mathrm {cal_c}$

The symbol for the thermodynamic calorie is $\mathrm {cal_c}$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cal_c}$ is \mathrm {cal_c} .

Thermodynamic Calorie: Variant

$\mathrm {cal_{th} }$

The symbol for the thermodynamic calorie can also be presented as $\mathrm {cal_{th} }$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cal_{th} }$ is \mathrm {cal_{th} } .

4 Degree Calorie

$\mathrm {cal_4}$

The symbol for the $4 \cels$ calorie is $\mathrm {cal_4}$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cal_4}$ is \mathrm {cal_4} .

15 Degree Calorie

$\mathrm {cal_{15} }$

The symbol for the $15 \cels$ calorie is $\mathrm {cal_{15} }$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cal_{15} }$ is \mathrm {cal_{15} } .

20 Degree Calorie

$\mathrm {cal_{20} }$

The symbol for the $20 \cels$ calorie is $\mathrm {cal_{20} }$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cal_{20} }$ is \mathrm {cal_{20} } .

Mean Calorie

$\mathrm {cal_{mean} }$

The symbol for the mean calorie is $\mathrm {cal_{mean} }$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cal_{mean} }$ is \mathrm {cal_{mean} } .

Large Calorie

$\mathrm {Cal}$

The symbol for the large calorie is $\mathrm {Cal}$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {Cal}$ is \mathrm {Cal} .

Hundredweight

$\mathrm {cwt}$

The symbol for the hundredweight is $\mathrm {cwt}$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $\mathrm {cwt}$ is \mathrm {cwt} .

Square Centimetre per Second

$\mathrm {cm^2 / s}$

The symbol for the square centimetre per second is $\mathrm {cm^2 / s}$.

Its $\LaTeX$ code is \mathrm {cm^2 / s} .

First Radiation Constant

$c_1$

The symbol for the first radiation constant is $c_1$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $c_1$ is c_1 .

Second Radiation Constant

$c_2$

The symbol for the second radiation constant is $c_2$.

The $\LaTeX$ code for $c_2$ is c_2 .

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