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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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1answer
466 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 ...
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0answers
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TikZ arrows do not draw with pdflatex [closed]

I am using the answer from Arrow between parts of equation in LaTeX. \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tikz} \newcommand{\tikzmark}[1]{\tikz[overlay,remember picture] \node (#1) {};} ...
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3answers
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Unicode degree symbol ° in math formulas: \textdegree invalid in math mode

I'd like to be able to simply input a degree symbol as ° in my source code. German keyboards have a key for this, and it makes the source so much more readable. I'm using pdflatex from TeXLive 2012, ...
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1answer
111 views

\SetTracking in the math environment

I have been trying to use the \SetTracking option in microtype to shrink a paragraph that has some text and math. However, I notice that only the text - and not the math fonts - are being adjusted. ...
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101 views

UFT8 inside the formula?

Is there a way I can use UFT8 (say greek chars) inside the formula? For example I want latex to render: $α$ as $\alpha$ (actually the question comes from mathjax -- there You can do it, but ...
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1answer
198 views

fouriernc, math-mode and pdflatex not working together [closed]

I can't use LaTeX because in my project I am using .png images which, from my limited understanding, I need something like PDFLaTeX for. I also need fouriernc for the New Century Schoolbook font. I ...
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0answers
182 views

\hbar is not coming properly in pdf output while using {mathptmx} [closed]

\hbar is printing perfectly in both PS and PDF formats while using standard fonts. However if I am using Times New Roman fonts, the PS file is showing a correct \hbar but the PDF file is not showing ...
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1answer
505 views

Greek characters in normal and sans serif math mode

Here's a simple demonstration program: \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} \DeclareMathVersion{sans} \SetSymbolFont{letters}{sans}{OT1}{cmss}{m}{sl} \begin{document} \[ x ...
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1answer
160 views

Is there a way to color (only real) math in pdflatex?

I'd like to change the color of all math in my document. I understand that several packages and some engines provide support for changing the color of all math, and I understand that something like ...
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2answers
278 views

grabbing a single Greek glyph from an alternative font in math mode?

I have a physics textbook that is used by students who typically have no previous familiarity with the Greek alphabet. In the Computer Modern math font, lowercase gamma is highly stylized. The loop at ...
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1answer
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LaTeX vs pdflatex on \neq

Using LaTeX for .dvi output produces unexpected result for \neq, instead of the \neq, it's displaying = though pdflatex provides the correct symbol. Am I doing something wrong? I'm using ...
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Replacing greek glyphs in math mode

I want to switch fonts, away from computer modern. I'm pretty sure that I will end up with a mixture of fonts. I can't provide a full list of required features, but Linux Libertine's feature set ...
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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} ...
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How can I create a multi line split inside of a radical inside of an array environment?

I have an align like this: \begin{align*} \sigma &= \sqrt{\sum_x \left[ (x-\mu_x)^2\mathbf{f}(x) \right] } = \sqrt{\frac{1}{10}\sum_x (x-\mu_x)^2 } \\ &= \sqrt{\frac{1}{10}( (0-.45)^2 + ...