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How to know the line width of enumeration in two column document prior to entering the enumeration?
I want to populate the following lengths just once prior to entering the enumeration (or perhaps prior to entering the document environment) to free me from worrying whether or not the ...
2
votes
1answer
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Which one is recommended to split, continue and align a long equation?
In my investigation, the outputs are identical as follows.
Version 1:
Using aligned.
\begin{align*}
\framebox[6cm]{Top LHS}\\
\framebox[5cm]{Middle LHS}\\
\framebox[4cm]{Bottom LHS}
&= \!
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14
votes
4answers
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Good typesetting practice for long equations
I have the following (quite horrible) equation in my thesis:
\begin{align*}
\frac{\partial^2}{\partial t_1^2} f(t_0,t_1) =
( \delta+2t_0+2t_1)^{\alpha( w-t_0+t_1 )-1} \cdot \bigl(
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1
vote
1answer
171 views
Should citations be used before or after equations?
Should I put citations before or after equations?
For example: the following sequence
\citep{----}
\begin{equation}
--------
\end{equation}
or the following sequence
\begin{equation}
--------
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0
votes
1answer
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eqnarray or equation for single-line equations?
Normally I would use \begin{equation}, of course. But I got a huge file (more than two hundred pages) where many equations are formatted like this:
\begin{eqnarray}
a = b + 1 % no & here!
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8
votes
2answers
459 views
Which is the preferred command for equations in LaTeX?
While browsing some of the older questions I learned that I should not use $$. I also learned that I blamed LaTeX for obscure error messages that can be prevented by using \( and \). I started to ...
12
votes
5answers
783 views
Which equations should be numbered?
Is the best practice to number all equations, or just those that will be referred to?
