{math-mode} is about typesetting mathematical content, e.g. tweaking the appearance of spacing and symbols in a formula, or producing specific mathematical constructs. For questions about "wrapper" environments like equation or align, consider the tag {equations}.
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Unusual custom math accent
I want to introduce a new type of math accent that is basically an overbar, but also has small (scriptscriptsize?) text set to the right of the bar. Basically something like
$\bar{A}^{\mathrm{co}}$
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Index with accented letters
I'm trying to typeset the following
$Q_å=l_å \cdot m$
But LaTeX won't typeset these special or accented letters in my document!
Is there a simple way to achieve this?
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Downarrow whose length I can specify manually
Is there a way to draw a $\Downarrow$ command of a custom length? I need a double arrow. I am sure such a command exists.
I also need this symbol to be able to align inside align environment using ...
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Can I use both of setbuilder notations in one article?
There are two setbuilder notations, the vertical bar and the colon.
In some cases, it is better to make a choice.
For example, compare
\{f \mid f\colon M \rightarrow N \text{ is continuous}\}
and
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Differences in vertical positioning of superscripts and subscripts depending on grouping (`{ }`): Why? Caveats? Workarounds?
This question about {(x+y)}^2 vs (x+y)^2 drew my attention to the slightly different vertical positioning of super- and subscripts for such expressions. Compare (x+y)^8_8 (left) and {(x+y)}^8_8 ...
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Breaking a long math expression
I am trying to type long expression by using parenthesis inserting some sentences, as an example I have a expression like product of
\documentclass{12 pt}{article}
\begin{document}
\begin{multline}
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LaTeX font for 'old-fashioned' script characters
Browsing through a copy of Counterexamples in Analysis (Gelbaum & Olmsted), I'm quite enjoying the typeface used for 'script' letters (see links to examples below); visually it's somewhere ...
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Bad math font quality in PDF
I have a problem with bad font quality that only affects "math" environments.
I am writing a document with lyx 2.0.2 (OS: Ubuntu). The chosen class is "report". Since the normally used fonts were ...
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Determining the math class of a non-keyboard symbol
What is the "right" way of determining the math class (e.g. ordinary/0, relation/3, closing/5, etc.) of a non-keyboard symbol?
Something like \oplus is easy enough to guess, but I wasn't immediately ...
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Read single numbers from data file (LuaLaTeX)
Is it possible to read a number from data files?
How to read a file with luatex
I found the example above but I don't need the whole line at once.
I need somthing like:
read(file)
get(A)
get(B)
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Make §…§ marker for textmode INSIDE math mode
I want to definde §...§ as markers for textmode inside math mode. This would be useful for example inside "cases" environments, to add text defining the cases; or for defining sets.
Instead of having ...
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Must I include \begin{math} every time I want to enter a symbol?
I am using the following syntax in my document's preamble :
\usepackage{amssymb}
Question is, must I use \begin{math} \*symbol* \end{math] every time I type in a symbol ? Or am I missing an easier ...
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How to make the math font slightly thicker?
I'd like to use TeX Gyre Schola as my text font and the default LaTeX font for the math mode. (Side question: is the default font Latin Modern in math mode or another font?)
MWE:
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where do I report bugs in font packages
There are two font packages I like for great readability (letters are clearly distinguishable, and math fonts stands out from text since it is heavier a bit). Unfortunately, they are buggy.
The ...
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Modified \overline over first character of complex argument
I've been using zref to handle my references. It has allowed me to customize a reference the way I want through its property lists. In particular, I reference a variety of structures in my document ...
