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Undefined control sequence for equation
I am running into the error message !Undefined control sequence with the below explanation and can't figure out what I'm doing wrong. I am using Mactex and Texmaker. I am new to LaTeX and would really ...
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1answer
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Problem between opticals and minionint options in the MinionPro package
I've already told the author of the MinionPro package about this. But I post it here to see if somebody solves it before him:
This document:
\documentclass{scrartcl}
...
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1answer
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How to use the \L command in LaTeX
While Using the command \L in LaTeX
Error Display:
latex error mathcal allowed only in math mode
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0answers
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Runaway argument [closed]
Where is my fault here: \text{Genom att undersöka var kurvan $f_{A}(x)$ skär linjen $T=20$ ser vi att $x\approx {4.3}$ då $f_{A}(x) = 20$. Error message "Runaway argument".
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2answers
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“Missing $ inserted” although I have $
I have problem with this
$ \text{bredden = x \Leftrightarrow längden = 3 \cdot bredden = 3x} $
I get a
Missing $ inserted
error, although I have $.
2
votes
1answer
100 views
Writing multiplication dots
I try to write a multiplication dot and use \cdot, 4 = 2/cdot{2}. But I get the error message Missing $ inserted. What have I forgotten?
2
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1answer
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How to stop Latex from inserting $ in my URLs? [duplicate]
When I type this
\footnote{ http://www.cems.uvm.edu/~tlakoba/math337/notes_12.pdf. Page 3.}
LaTeX inputs $ $ in for me when I do not want them. How can I stop this from happening?
5
votes
2answers
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Double subscript error with \newcommand?
Disclaimer: I know of Defining a newcommand with sub- or superscript and avoiding "double subscript" error but this only gives a work-around, but no explanation to my question.
Here's a ...
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1answer
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“Display math should end with $$” error
I'm trying to write math in a code listing, like so :
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{listings}
\begin{document}
\begin[mathescape]{lstlisting}
$\infty$
\end{lstlisting}
\end{document}
I get ...
8
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1answer
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Why doesn't \mathord work to turn an Acc atom into Ord?
Writing ${\dot X^a}^b$ produces a very cryptic "double superscript" error: this has been explained here on this forum: the reason is that {\dot X}^a generates an Acc atom and that, for a reason that ...
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1answer
487 views
Which version of LaTeX permits more than 16 alphabets?
Sometimes I receive a message:
! LaTeX Error: Too many math alphabets used in version normal.
I know that there is a limit of 16 alphabets at most allowed to one article. However this message ...
2
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2answers
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Can anyone solve my error and make the long multiline equation multiline please?
In case it matters, I'm using win edit as editor.
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}\usepackage{amssymb}
\textwidth=16.5cm \oddsidemargin=-0.10cm \evensidemargin=-0.10cm ...
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\polyset and greek letters
The polynom style (version “2006/04/20 0.17 (CH,HA)” from texlive 2012) has to be told about which tokens represent variables. The manual has an example like this:
\polyset{vars=XYZ\xi, % make X, Y, ...
2
votes
2answers
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Beamer - Array problem
I encounter some trouble with the following array in the frame :
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Measurability of - Third case}
\begin{block}{Expression of }
Let the unique solution of on :\\
\[ t^* ...
5
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1answer
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\underbrace error [closed]
I'm trying to write an equation, but I keep getting an "Undined control sequence error on the line my equation is one, and I can't seem to figure out what the error is. Can any of you guys seen an ...
2
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1answer
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Errors with multicolumn-equations inside tabular (inside tcolorbox)
I try to rebuild a fairly complicated math-table, and I'm almost satisfied with the result. The MWE actually compiles to the table I want, but with error messages. When I include the table in my real ...
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0answers
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“Missing $ Inserted” when including a jpg image [closed]
There is an error when I tried to insert a jpg file. The code is
\documentclass{llncs}
%\usepackage{times}
\usepackage{pt}
%\usepackage{top}
\usepackage{units}
\usepackage{coz}
\usepackage{epsf}
...
2
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2answers
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error with math mode
Given a curve $\mathcal{L}$, define two functions of distance transform $\kappa_{+}$ and $\kappa_{-}$ on \mathbb{R}^{2} as
$\kappa_{+}(x) = d(x,\mathbb{R}^{2}\D), x \in \mathbb{R}^{2}, ...
2
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3answers
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\emph in math mode
I am new to LaTeX and have a problem with the line
The difference is that the signing key \emph{x} is split into two pieces, \begin{math}
\emph{x_{L}}\end{math} and ...
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votes
1answer
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\( \) don't work with TOC?
If i write this line of code
\subsection{Ranger \( n \) boules distinguables dans \( M \) boîtes}
I obtain an error over the second \)
(./Probabilité.toc
./Probabilité.toc:8: LaTeX Error: Bad ...
2
votes
1answer
386 views
Missing $ error in math mode
I have the following LaTeX code (beginning from line 80):
\begin{definition}
$\hat{n}_{v}$ = \begin{cases}
$n_{v}$ & \text{ if } $v \in$ \text{connected component of size} $< ...
1
vote
1answer
349 views
Undefined control sequence math operators
I have an algorithm defined under figure container. For some reason I am getting a strange error in the conditional expression of the second If block statement.
\begin{figure}
\begin{flushleft}
...
3
votes
1answer
133 views
Constant errors for missing symbols in equation environment
I realise this sounds like a daft question, but I have a lot of missing symbols coming up in my work, but they are there!
One such example is
\begin{equation} \label{eq:rgbtohsb}
\begin{center}
$Hue ...
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2answers
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Misplaced alignment tab character when building a matrix
I'm still new to latex. I've been having a problem with building a matrix and I have no idea what I'm doing (or what I'm doing wrong), so be gentle please :)
\begin{matrix}
5 & 6 & 7 \\
4 ...
5
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1answer
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Why does this error keep popping up even though I clearly fixed it?
This is the code I have:
\begin{align}
\vec{l} \cdot \vec{n} & = \left \langle 1,2,3 \right \rangle$ \cdot \left \langle 3,-3,1 \right \rangle \\
...
3
votes
1answer
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kpfonts, MnSymbol, eufrak and too many math alphabets
I'm having problems with kpfonts' \mathfrak and MnSymbol.
This example produces the "too many math alphabets" error:
\documentclass{amsart}
\newcommand{\PrintMathFonts}{%
\typeout{*** Math fonts ...
6
votes
1answer
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Compilation error when a command argument contains a math formula with a bracket ]
When I try to compile the following document:
\documentclass{article}
\newenvironment{modelDefinitions}{%
\begin{description}
}{%
\end{description}
}
\newcommand{\modelDef}[2]{\item[#1] \hfill ...
1
vote
2answers
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Undefined control sequence undetectable [closed]
I came across the following error message:
! Undefined control sequence.
l.206 ...quad a_k > \displaystyle\sum_{{\substrack
{j=1 \\ j \neq ...
4
votes
1answer
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“Missing $ inserted” error; can't figure out what is causing it
Here is the code, getting an error involving a missing $ but I'm certain it's all correct. My guess is I am missing some subtle thing. Here is the specific error message:
Missing $ inserted. ...
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1answer
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\mathbb{Z} yields undefined control sequence error
I am using WinEdt 6 for compiling my TeX documents. I am getting an error with contains the line $\mathbb{Z}$ showing that it is undefined control sequence. How should I rectify it? Should I include ...
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1answer
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\cal gives “Undefined control sequence” error
I've used \cal throughout my document and now when I go to switch the document class the \cal is giving me a "Undefined control sequence." error. Any thoughts on why the document class would make a ...
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5answers
660 views
Double superscript error involving tilde
When I write {{\tilde{C}}^{0}_{har}}^{\Gamma} (or the same with fewer curly brackets) in Tex I obtain a double superscript error and I can't solve it. Does someone know how to fix this?
2
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2answers
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Error in built output
This is difficult for me with all these $ signs. Now, where is the problem in the following MWE?
\documentclass{article}%
\usepackage{amsmath}%
\usepackage{amsfonts}%
\usepackage{amssymb}%
...
2
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1answer
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Error from equation
Below is a MWE. While the pdf output seems ok, TeXniccenter displays error in the equation line. Not able to understand what's wrong. Happens even when I put in the code to close the curly brackets.
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1answer
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Beamer: Missing $ in frame
Trying to compile the following code in a beamer presentation:
\subsection{I servizi LBS oggi}
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{La privacy negli odierni servizi LBS}
\begin{block}{Cosa ci dicono gli studi}
...
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2answers
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Despite using backslash dollar sign, error persists
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
\begin{document}
\title{Kubuntu Setup}
Don't forget your architecture is not i386, but x86_64. Better to use {\tt \$(uname -i)} instead of manually specifying ...
2
votes
1answer
580 views
svjour3 undefined control sequence
I am using svjour3 template to submit a paper. My problem is LaTeX faces these errors:
Undefined control sequence
\mathbb{} .
Similarly
Undefined control sequence
\mathfrac{} .
1
vote
1answer
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Missing $ error
Why doesn't this code compile?
% Oxidation and reduction
% Author: Arne Röhrs
% Note that two compilations are necessary.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
...
5
votes
1answer
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Missing } inserted, yet braces are balanced
Regard the following document:
\documentclass[a4paper,reqno]{amsart}
\usepackage{amssymb,amsmath,amsthm,fullpage}
\begin{document}
For each $k$ we denote by $\lambda_k$ the $k$th symmetric ...
5
votes
4answers
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Missing $ inserted
I am new to latex. I am trying to compile someone else's document. I have all the correct packages installed, but I get the following error:
*Overfull \hbox <37.8394pt too wide> in paragraph ...
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3answers
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Math symbols not showing while using fontspec
Math, symbols are not showing when i am using the fontspec package. Here i paste the command and output please tell me as to how i can rectify this.
Command:
\documentclass[10pt,amssymb]{revtex4}
...
