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BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL

OverDot

OverDot[expr]
displays with a dot over expr.

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  • OverDot[expr] can be entered using Ctrl+& and a period.
  • OverDot[expr] remains unchanged by evaluation.

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