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Math-mode kerning/spacing of letters
Take the following two equations:
\begin{equation}
o^{AR}_{i,t} = w^{AR}_i x_t + o^{AR}_{i+1,t-1}
\end{equation}
\begin{equation}
o^{MA}_{i,t} = w^{MA}_i x_t + o^{MA}_{i+1,t-1}
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How can I lower an \xrightarrow
I'm referring to a previous post where I asked how to handle lines that are too tall due to stacked mathematical symbols. In particular, the problem occurs in my texts when using \xrightarrow like in ...
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Is it always best practice to not include text punctuation in inline math mode?
It has been pointed out on this site, e.g. here by egreg, that text punctuation doesn't belong to the formula in inline math. I've been following this practice for a long time, so I write for all ...
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2answers
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Problem of different spaces between subscripts and letters in math mode
In math mode, the spaces between subscripts and letters are not always the same, but depending on the preceding letters!
See e.g. (different colours indicate different spaces)
Is it the feature of ...
2
votes
2answers
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italic correction in math mode
I use txfonts and \texttt in italics in math mode, but the letters' italic correction is not working: an italic/"TT" letter "d" adjacent to a closing parenthesis touches it. Here is minimal sample ...
7
votes
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Wrong positioning of subscripts on bold math letters
I just noticed that for kpfonts and times (and probably other fonts since it does not seem to be font-related), the subscripts on boldface letters like V are (I would say) wrong. Is there an ...
4
votes
2answers
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Problem formatting a subscript in math mode
$\nu_{\rm FWHM}$
prints FWHM too large. But when I try:
$\nu_{\mbox{\tiny FWHM}}$
the size is okay but the kerning looks wrong.
What is the best way to make a compact little FWHM subscript tag ...
12
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1answer
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Is there a way to improve kerning on mathematics?
It seems that some mathematical formulae do not have as good kerning as standard text? Taking a specific example, I would like to change
The version on the left is LaTeX produced from ...
12
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Vain question about cdot kerning
I'm writing my first "real" paper in Latex, and one of my major pieces of notation involves item-wise multiplying the Nx1 vector \widehat{w} to the Nx1 vector \widehat{S}, and I've been using cdot to ...
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5answers
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How do I disregard automatic spacing between characters in math mode?
I realize this is a bit of an odd request.
I'd like to typeset some characters in math mode (such as 1 \land \lnot 2 \lor 3), and have them appear equally spaced, rather than with automatic spacing. ...
4
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2answers
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Italic/slanted math font and kerning
I'd like to write a macro for typesetting slanted letters in bold for highlighting vectors. I've used this implemenation:
\newcommand\vect[1]{\text{\bfseries\sffamily\slshape#1\/}}
But I've run ...
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Spacing too large with exponents and big Oh
What's the correct way to typeset the following to get the normal spacing you would expect were you to, for example, write the terms out by hand.
\documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{article}
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