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sets and enclosing braces

How can I denote a set of numbers with curly braces around them (curly braces are usually the standard for sets in mathematical textbooks). I tried the following: $d={3, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1}$ Tex ...
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Bringing the (square) brackets to the same height

Consider the .tex extract from below: \begin{equation*} A=U\Lambda U^T=\left[\begin{array}{ccc} & & \\ u_1 & \cdots & u_n \\ & & ...
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How do I get function argument parenthesis to position correctly?

I'm having trouble with the appearance of parentheses representing function arguments. They appear to far away from the function name. For example the code ...