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| location | Germany | |
| age | 67 | |
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I'm a retired college math teacher. I use Mathematica since version 2.2 and begun TeX with emTeX about 1990. Other languages I use are C, Perl, bash ...
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May 13 |
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Basic use of derivative with cool package fails with “Missing \endcsname inserted” @Walter but then I coudn't write things like \mdiff{f}{m+n}{x;m;y;n} |
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May 9 |
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How can I change the font of section numbers such as \thechapter? maybe the package sectsty can help you. |
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May 7 |
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How can I make large mathcal symbols? @tohecz You are right. I had a typo and believed it were due to the definition, but it was in the example, so I got an error message. |
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May 3 |
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How to make the function identifier ( f(x) ) more dominant? @mbork I think so too. But sometimes e.g. for very high formulas extending the height of \Bigg you'll need it. |
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Apr 24 |
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Squeeze superscripts and subscripts around bracketed expressions in display math @Warrick TeX looks at the box, so AFAIK it can't decide if there is space to narrow the indices. E.g. for [...] the indices made by \subsup are too narrow, but with (...) and {...} they look fine. |
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Apr 22 |
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Meta definition of diacritical marks @PeterGrill: I edited my answer and added the table. |
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Apr 21 |
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typesetting column vector @percusse How did you crop the picture? I tried, but couldn't find a way. Thank you for cropping. |
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Apr 13 |
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Nice-looking $x_i^j$ Have a look at the tensind package. It sets the high and low indices properly aligned. |
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Apr 1 |
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what don't do latex text composition What you shouldn't do you'll find in l2tabu (german, 2011) or l2tabuen(english, 2007) |
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Mar 30 |
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Designing a new mathematical operator @egreg, thank you for this interesting link. |
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Mar 30 |
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Designing a new mathematical operator You are right, it's better, especially if you want the angle to stretch. |
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Mar 18 |
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Xetex and Times New Roman fontsetmainfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Minion Pro} |
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Mar 10 |
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How to put a brace on the right, not left, to group cases? @Gonzalo yes I did now, you were faster than I. I saw your solution after having formatted my answer. Sorry. |
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Mar 7 |
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Image shift / offset Something like this: raisebox{10pt}{stuff} will move the stuff 10pt above the baseline. |
