\documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage{amssymb,amsmath,amscd,concmath} \pagestyle{empty} \begin{document} \begin{equation*} H = \sum_{i=1}^3 \Big[ \vec{B} \cdot \vec{\sigma}_i +\lambda^{(1)} Z_i Z_{i+1} + \lambda^{(2)} (X_i X_{i+1} +Y_i Y_{i+1}) \Big]. \end{equation*} \end{document}