{amsmath} is a package provided by AMS that enhances LaTeX's mathematical typesetting capabilities in various ways.
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Expansion of single line vs multiple line gather
As described in Multiple split equations I want to create an equation environment that inserts aligned and lets me split equations with \n. The solution I found there is a bit hackish I guess, but ...
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Package or command for inverse hyperbolic trig functions?
What are the commands for all the:
inverse trig functions (arcsec(x), arcCsc(x), arcCot(x));
hyperbolic trig functions (sech(x) and csch(x)), and
inverse hyperbolic trig functions?
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Line spacing with inline formula including fraction
I have a fraction in an inline formula as can be seen in the picture.
\dfrac from the amsmath package was used. (This is article class with 14pts and linespread 0.9.)
Though the space between the ...
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Nicely formatted 'where' statement for Maths [duplicate]
Is there any way to accomplish this nicely in latex:
See how there is a 'where' clause afterwards that specifies what all of the variables represent? Is there a nice way of typesetting that inside ...
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A MiKTeX update removed amsmath as obsolete – can I use another package or get it back?
I have a problem with amsmath package. After an update this package was removed because it was obsolete. But what package can use instead of amsmath?
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Seeking advice for my clumsy math homework template [closed]
I typed my math homework with LaTeX. This was my first try on making some document with LaTeX. I can Google for math symbols, so it's okay, but the overall structure is really clumsy; especially ...
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Reliably remove baseline skip between text and math
I'm using ntheorem, with a proof environment that roughly works like
\newenvironment{proof}{\par\textbf{Proof} }{}
My proofs are just blocks of align, so I want to get rid of the long space between ...
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How to remove an unwanted white space at the last end of a horizontal curly brace?
You can see there is an unwanted white space at the last term below.
\documentclass[border=12pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\begin{document}
$
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Modify eqnarray to match that of amsmath's align
This is a follow-up question to \eqnarray vs \align.
Sadly, some journals (and their accompanying document classes) still require the use of eqnarray to arrange a number of equations in a single ...
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How can I make an overset symbol at the same size and height as \bar except with a different symbol?
Apologies for the cryptic title, but I was not sure how best to phrase the question in one sentence. I am essentially trying the create a vector symbol with \rightharpoonup as the top instead of the ...
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What is the mandatory argument of alignedat for?
alignedat has a mandatory argument. But Herbert (in his mathmode.pdf) wrote as follows,
I have made a trial and error, I noticed that the largest number that can be passed is 1073741823 and no ...
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How can I adjust parenthesis on mathematics?
How can I make the square brackets on the following equation the same size?
\begin{equation}
\begin{split}R^{\mu}_{\nu\rho\sigma} &= \partial_{\rho}\left[\bar{\Gamma}^{\mu}_{\nu\sigma} + ...
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Centering Math Formulas
I am using LaTeXila in Ubuntu and I want to center my math equation so I have this written:
$\[ 2^{10} \]$
But when I try to compile into PDF, it outputs the error:
Bad math environment delimeter
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How to align terms in separate lines in this case?
I want to get another variant for the alignment points in my question answered by Hendrik Vogt, see How to construct a long equation that is split in LHS and RHS to occupy a narrow column?.
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Lower overbrace in math enviroment
I would like to achieve the following inside an math environment
But i can't get the text below the equation
\operatorname{min} \left|
\overbrace{\text{Hadamard product}}^{\begin{pmatrix}
X \circ X ...
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Proof environment: problem with \popQED and \pushQED{\qed}
I was trying to replace . with : in the proof environment and after trying a lot of answered questions here, I got [I'm using amsmath]
\makeatletter
\renewenvironment{proof}[1][\proofname]{\par
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How can I use align environment in conjuction with iopart.cls class?
I would like to use align environment over eqnarray for typesetting my equations. However the publisher forces to use the iopart.cls as the article class file which, as they mentioned, is incompatible ...
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Multiple split equations
I find myself again and again using a combination of the gather and aligned environments. So it would be nice to not have to write so much. In particular, it is often only clear after writing the ...
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What is the difference between aligned in displayed mode and starred align?
I am confused in choosing one of the following approaches.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{siunitx}
%\sisetup{detect-all}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\parindent=0pt\relax
\begin{document}
The following ...
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Space added after \right
I have a problem regarding the space added by \right..
I have read this answer regarding the topic, where @egreg proposes a macro that deletes this space. However, when using this in my own ...
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Left numbered equation inside list environment
I use the mathtools package with the leqno option in the memoir class. When inside a list environment, the equation label is misaligned.
\documentclass{memoir}
\usepackage[leqno]{mathtools}
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How to get align or similar equation environment to use the whole line instead of centering around the equality sign
I'm creating a Beamer presentation in which a line in the equation environment should fill the whole screen and should not only be centered arround the equality sign. I think this looks nicer and is ...
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TeX commands and LaTeX commands- what's the difference? Good Introductory manual/guide to using MathJax, LaTeX or TeX on forums?
Update 1: I have just learnt from the answers below that it is more correct to say that MathJax is the format for writing maths on the Mathematics Stack Exchange, that it is essentially made from the ...
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Make a postfix operator with suppressable spacing?
I would like to create a postfix unary operator that normally leaves \medmuskip between the operand and postfix operator. It's easy enough to do this using, for example,
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In LyX, what is the most standard way to type a system of equations?
I have a system of equations and would like the alignment to be done on the equal sign.
phi_{t+1} = F\xi_{t}
y_t = A'X_t
\theta_t = \mu + \epsilon_t
What is the most standard way ...
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\ifmmode self-contradictory in amsmath (OK in just LaTeX)
File:
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\newcommand{\argghhh}{\relax\ifmmode\bar\else\expandafter\=\fi}
\begin{document}
$ \argghhh a $
\end{document}
produces error (but ...
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Automatic linebreak in align environment in macros
I have given a selfdefined command like
\newcommand{\AND}[2]{\left(#1 \vee #2 \right)}
which makes sure that I always give the correct number of parameters to my formula and which handles the ...
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Difference between \mathrm, \operatorname and \text? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What’s the difference between \mathrm and \operatorname?
I am a beginner of latex, and am always having a hard time differentiate these commands since they seem always ...
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How to force alignment of “cases” brackets in an enumerate environment?
I am using the enumitem and amsmath packages to give the recursive definition of the valuation function $\nu$ for classical first order logic. The way I have it set up, the brackets of the cases are ...
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Centering \vdots in a system of many equations and aligning the equations to the opening brace
I have a problem similar to this question.
I want to typeset k equations with the horizontal \dots and the \vdots aligned. The problem is that I want the equations to be aligned to the opening brace.
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Breaking equation in align enviroment to put textwidth matrix in separate line
I have to put a textwidth pmatrix into an align environment. When using split, it destroys the centered alignment of the other equation.
Pseudocode:
\begin{align}
\vec{a} &= \vec{b} + \vec{c} ...
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Aligning equations with using fleqn
I use fleqn as a document class, but now I solve problem, how to align few equations to the center and few to the right.
I've tried \setlength{\mathindent}{1cm} but after that is the problem that I ...
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alignment and numbering of math formulas
I have 3 formulas which should be aligned at the = sign and numbered (1) to (3).
Seems a simple task but trying both \being{equation} with \begin{split} and \being{align} did not work out. I alwasy ...
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How to left align a set of equations in LyX
How can I left align an AMS flalign block in LyX?
The answers in Use flalign or alignat or align or similar environment to align to the left say that to left align a set of equations one should use
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In exponents, parenthesis too small, \big too big
When something big (a fraction, a sum, an integral...) appears within a pair of parenthesis, one can typically use \left(...\right) to get delimiters large enough to surround the contents. The ...
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How can long formulas be written more beautifully?
How do you write a long formula in a more beautiful manner
for the better, all my formulas in lines with the same length.
formulas are long with slightly smaller text.
Is it better to be done ...
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Using \tag in unnumbered versions
According to the amsmath documentation (section 3.1, page 7)
\tag and \tag* can also be used within the unnumbered versions of all
the amsmath alignment structures
It provides no examples ...
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Avoid eqnarray! Lars Madsen [closed]
eqnarray or align?!
http://www.tug.org/TUGboat/tb33-1/tb103madsen.pdf
Whenever the eqnarray environment appears in a
question or example of a problem on comp.text.
tex, tex.stackexchange.com or ...
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Horizontal array of enumerated equations
This is for use in work assignments for math students. I'd like to post multiple parts for a given question, without sacrificing too much space for this. So I want a bunch of equations arrayed ...
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Declaring a newcommand for a single letter in mathcal
I am trying to enter a command that references the \mathcal font for single letter in LaTeX. Below is what I am trying and it doesn't seem to work, would appreciate any help.
\newcommand {\until} ...
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Equation does NOT go new lines, while using \newline
I've been trying to typset an equation which, at a certain point, spans several lines, but is a single step (so no numbering may occur). For this I used newline, but this doesn't seem to work. How do ...
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parenthesis around underbrace too big
I have the problem that I want to have an equation with underbrace but the surrounding parenthesis shall not include the underbrace, i.e. should have the size as if the underbrace wasn't there. Here ...
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ConTeXt equivalent of AMSmath's \substack
The Plain TeX
$$ \sum_{i \in S \atop j \in T} i $$
seems to be usually typeset mathematically in LaTeX using the \substack macro from the AMS maths macros (accessed using \usepackage{amsmath})
\[ ...
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colortbl and amsmath conflict
I have a problem with colortbl and amsmath. Is someone here aware of a conflict between these two packages?
\documentclass[10pt]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}
%\usepackage{colortbl}
\begin{document}
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\numberwithin makes the first equation unnumbered
I might be doing something stupid, but the following code produces a document with the first equation unnumbered (only an empty set of parentheses is given). The second equation is correctly numbered ...
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Using subequations without amsmath
Following on from my previous question regarding the use of align and aligned without 'amsmath', I am currently working on a proceedings paper, and have realised after finishing it that only specific ...
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Using aligned and align without amsmath
I am currently working on a proceedings paper, and have realised after finishing it that only specific packages are permitted - one of which is not amsmath. As a result, many of the nice equations ...
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How can I write a long equation in multi line scaled to text width?
I want to write a long equation over several lines, but result looks highly irregular.
How can write this equation better, preferably with all equation occupying the same wide?
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What causes this strange interaction between glossaries and amsmath?
MWE: greatly trimmed from a large document; XeLaTeX; full TeXLive2012 completely up-to-date:
\documentclass{memoir}
\usepackage{fixltx2e}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{mathspec}
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Is there any AMS TeX or LaTeX macro for background color in math-mode
Is there any way to display math expressions with a background color (highlight) using AMS-Tex or AMS-LaTeX . For example, using AMS-TeX/LaTeX, we can display a math expression in font color using ...
