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Adding tabs or tildes in LaTeX

(Just a reminding note to myself)

Backslash:
\backslash may be used in math formulae, but not into text itself, use \textbackslash instead
Tilde:
You can use \textasciitilde in text, $\sim$ in math and another option is \texttildelow.