Contour Integral

Part of Math Symbols

Contour Integral has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
∮
Unicode
U+222E

About this symbol

∮ is the contour integral, an integral taken all the way round a closed loop. It appears in Maxwell’s equations, which describe electricity and magnetism, to add up a field around a closed path.

Unicode facts

Official name
CONTOUR INTEGRAL
Type
Maths symbol
Unicode block
Mathematical Operators
Unicode group
Integrals
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Related
⨕ Integral Around A Point Operator U+2A15

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