∐
Math Operator 17
- Unicode
- U+2210
- Category
- Math
- HTML Entity
- ∐
- CSS
- \2210
The ∐ (n-ary coproduct) symbol is a mathematical operator that resembles an inverted capital Greek letter Pi. In advanced mathematics and category theory, it represents the coproduct, which is the direct dual concept to the categorical product. While rarely seen outside of academic texts, it frequently appears in abstract algebra equations and mathematical typesetting.
How to Type
- Windows
- Type 2210 then press Alt+X (in Microsoft Word), or Win+. then search
- macOS
- Control+Command+Space then search 'coproduct'
- Linux
- Ctrl+Shift+U then type 2210 and press Enter
- HTML
- ∐ or ∐
In Programming
In mathematical typesetting languages like LaTeX, this symbol is generated using the \coprod command to denote disjoint unions or categorical coproducts in abstract algebra.
Tags
abstract algebra operator
algebra
amalgamated sum
category theory
coproduct
coproduct category theory
disjoint union symbol
dual product symbol
inverted pi symbol
mathematics
n-ary coproduct math
sum
∐ LaTeX