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Why is the \[ThickSpace] character defined as 5/18 em instead of 1/4 em as in Unicode?
As explained in the UnicodeMath:
In mathematical typography, the widths of spaces are usually given in integer multiples of an eighteenth of an em.
This is also implemented in $\TeX$, which in math ...
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