*
The asterisk (*) is a versatile operator in LaTeX, commonly used for denoting multiplication, convolution, and other operations depending on the context. It is often used in mathematical expressions to indicate the product of two or more numbers or variables.
Simple multiplication of two variables or numbers.
a * b = c
Multiplication of two functions, resulting in a new function.
f(x) * g(x) = h(x)
Matrix multiplication, where A and B are matrices and C is the resulting matrix.
A * B = C