Questions tagged [nomenclature]
{nomenclature} is for questions related to a cross-referenced list of mathematical symbols and abbreviations.
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Nomenclature won't print
I'm trying to implement nomenclature but it doesn't print. I've seen other related situations, but usually that's because they can't execute the command correctly, however, I am using it correctly as ...
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Nomenclature without groups but with headers(symbol, description, units)
I'm trying to get a nomenclature without grouping the symbols (like Roman and Greek symbols etc.)
I think it's a pretty simple solution but I don't understand the code enough to find it myself. Can ...
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Line break in nomencl for nomgroup
I use nomencl for creating the nomenclature of my thesis.
The thesis consists of three chapters and I prefer to have a separate list for each of them.
I currently achieve this with the code in my ...
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How to make a table of symbols in report class?
I want to make a table of symbols in a report class. But, I don't know why, it's does not appear in my document. The code that I'm using is as follow.
\documentclass[12pt, a4paper]{report}
\...
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Nomencl package - combining option nomentbl with custom subgroups fails
I am trying to use the nomencl package (CTAN link) in my document and would like to format the nomenclature entries in a table, as described in the documentation (option nomentbl).
This works fine, ...
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How to customize the Nomenclature title without affecting it in TOC
I am using nomencl package for creating nomenclature and would like to customise its alignment and font size. But if I do that using \renewcommand{\nomname}{\LARGE Nomenclature} it also changes the ...
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Nomenclature longtable error ; nomentbl.ist file caption
I am putting together my thesis, and I making my nomenclature page. I am editing the nomenclature .ist file from the nomentbl package (nomentbl.ist). I am editing it using standard longtable commands. ...
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LyX: Remove page numbers from index entries
I want to use multiple indices to create a nomenclature with categories such as abbgreviations, symbols and subscripts. In order to achieve this, I have activated to allow for multiple indices using ...
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Add “continued from previous page” in header of second Nomenclature page?
I based my nomenclature page on this, and it seems to be working well. However, I would like the second page of it to say "continued from previous page" in the top left, similar to this picture:
Here ...
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Set Nomenclature in overleaf
I have been trying to set a nomenclature for my thesis.
In for example chapter 7 I added some \nomenclature{}{}. However, when I compile the file the nomenclature list remained empty.
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Nomenclature Header
I'm printing the Nomenclature of my document after my appendix.
However, the header of my Nomenclature shows the title of my last appendix and I can't figure out why.
This is a sample of my main ...
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Customize List of Symbols
I would like to create such a list of symbols:
So I have to have three columns and on top two sections for greek and for latin symbols... Is \listofsymbols even a good choice? Does anyone have an ...
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Problem with printing nomenclature
I have a question about the nomenclature. I used the following code to generate the nomenclature. The code works well on one of my computers and on overleaf. But it does not work on another computer.
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Nomenclature in swedish
As the headline says, how do I get the Nomenclatue headline in swedish? My code is as follows.
\documentclass[10pt,oneside,swedish]{lips}
\bibliographystyle{IEEEtran}
\usepackage{todonotes}
\...
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Nomenclature in Texshop
I have been trying to add Nomenclature to my thesis. I have found that I have to create a Nomenclature.engine and run it so that it would show up in the final file. This file, as per many answers on ...
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help with nomenclature groups and ifthenelse
I am grouping my nomenclature symbols. I'm using the answer from this post:
How to make section in Nomenclature?
The syntax I've used is this:
\renewcommand{\nomgroup}[1]{%
\ifthenelse{\equal{#1}...
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Increase space between groups with package nomencl & etoolbox
I am writing a document and I need to have a table of notations. I wanted to reduce its size while keeping a good space between the different groups. I understood that:
I can use \setlength{\...
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Printing only one group with nomencl
I need to print only one group of my nomeclature list per page in my document. My code is:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{nomencl}
\makenomenclature
\renewcommand{\nomname}{Nomeclature Title}
\...
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changing name of “nomenclature” not working in lyx
why could it be that the suggested command won't work in Lyx? I am using the "Book (standard) class". Thank you, everyone!
\renewcommand\nomname{New Name for Nomenclature}
edit:
I have to enter the ...
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Order of appearance in nomenclature [duplicate]
In fact I want to have a two columns nomenclature in order, but when I write them in order in the result they are not in the order, I have already read the nomencl package : sort by order of ...
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Nomenclature sorting problem: it starts sorting again in a new page
I have the nomenclature sorted in an alphabetical order, but it starts over on the next page. See attached picture.
Does anyone know how I can make so it doesn't start over when after a page shift?
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Making nomenclature span over two columns [duplicate]
I have a long list of variable dimensions which I want to stack in two columns over the page, how can I do this? This is my code:
\newpage
\mbox{}
\nomenclature{$\rho$}{$ML^-3$}
\nomenclature{$u$}{$...
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Aligning definitions for acronyms/abbreviations
I am currently doing a "Nomenclature" type list in my thesis (attached image).
I am using a template provided by the university for this particular section:
\usepackage{usnomencl}
:
\chapter{...
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Norm Symbol in Nomenclature not showing
When I have symbols like $\|\|$ in a nomenclature entry, then the entry doesn't show. Using this minimal example:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\...
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Starting a nomenclatur group on a new page using nomencl
I have two nomenclature groups. Is it possible to force one to start on a new page? I've also reduced the line spacing, but it'd be nice if I could keep the spaceing between the group name and the ...
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Change “List of symbols” to “List of Symbols”
I'd just like to change "List of symbols" to "List of Symbols" in my thesis. How to do this?
I'm using these lines of code:
\input{inc/nomenclature}
\markboth{\nomname}{\nomname}
\renewcommand{...
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How to make only a list of abbreviations?
I am using How to create both list of abbreviations and list of nomenclature using nomencl package? to create a list of abbreviations. The code is below:
\usepackage{nomencl}
\usepackage{etoolbox}
\...
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nomenclature and \verb|text|
I tried different solutions but without result
I have configured arara on texstudio to be able to use the nomenclature package.
\usepackage[refpage,intoc,italian]{nomencl}
\makenomenclature
\...
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How could I create content page in share latex
I want to write down a latex document using share latex.
Document looks like that
Content
List of Figure pageNo
List of Table pageNo
List of Algorithms ...
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Nomenclature and Index does not show up in a standard thesis template
Well, hello folks,
I am writing a thesis in a specific latex template that my department created.
I simply imported the zip file of the template into an overleaf project, and compiled. However the ...
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Nomenclature groups in different pages
I wish I could have the groups inside nomenclature in different pages each and their titles centered. So far I tried the following MWE:
\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{...
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Nomenclature Having Two or More descriptions and Units for a symbol
I am using the following nomenclature setup
With the following code
\usepackage{siunitx}
\sisetup{%
inter-unit-product=\ensuremath{{}\cdot{}},
per-mode=symbol
}
\usepackage{nomencl}
\...
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Need help with using glossaries-extra package (Texpad, MacOS)
I am trying to work on a thesis following a template from my university, and I am having trouble making a 'Nomenclature' and 'Symbols' list. I am able to successfully make a 'Glossary' and '...
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LyX: How to make lowered letters for nomenclature?
I want to have a lowered letters for my nomenclature.
This is my LyX-Passage:
But it looks like this when I print the Pdf:
How can do this?
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Ordered symbols list with units
I would like to create a symbols list using \makeglossaries, but, it has to be ordered and the symbols must have their respective units too.
On the quest for a solution to my issue I came across two ...
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Special characters you should be careful when using in nomenclature [duplicate]
I'm struggling to write |.| in nomenclature in LaTeX.
It works for the first item in the nomenclature, but not working for the second item in the following:
\documentclass[10pt,journal]{IEEEtran}
\...
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How to add and change nomenclature entries with subheading like: symbol, description and unit?
I adapted the nomenclature from this post here: How to achieve nomenclature entries like: symbol, Description, Dimension and unit, etc?
but I had diffulties to adapt it for my own purpose.
This is ...
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Nomenclature list not getting updated
I am using \usepackage{nomencl} to define a list of symbols...
For example
\nomenclature[B]{$\varepsilon$}{Permittivity \nomunit{$Farads/cm$}}
\nomenclature[B]{$a$}{Lattice constant\nomunit{$\AA$}}
...
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Using \! for spacing in nomenclature
I have a symbol in my nomenclature that needs a negative thinspace command \! in the subscript. But whenever I try to do that in the nomenclature, it fails to compile. The error I get is:
Missing $ ...
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Problem having a Nomenclature with multicolumn categories and label alignments
I'm trying to make a list with nomenclature using the nomencl package. I have been looking for solutions about what I want, but I've not been lucky so far (and I'm not an expert in these matters).
I ...
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nomenclature for thesis
Hello everybody I am using these packages in my preamle to print list of abbreviations:
\usepackage{nomencl}
\makenomenclature
and
\printnomenclature where to print it.
and inside the document I ...
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No output while using Nomenclature
When I tried to write a sample 'nomenclature' page , I get no output text and I get just a blank page with a page number.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{nomencl}
\...
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Automatic parameter definitions under equations
For my bachelor thesis, I am using a lot of equations in my document. I would like to use a list of symbols, including units and also add a parameter description under equations.
I want to be ...
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Using Sharelatex for nomeclature is not working
Trying to get a list of nomenclature together for my bachelor but it's not working. I have a main file and everything in seperate files(not sure how good of an explanation this is, not very good at ...
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How change order of groups in nomenclature?
This example will print the groups: Physics Constants, Number Sets, Other Symbols.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{nomencl}
\makenomenclature
%%...
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How to add List of Abbreviations to Table of contents with a specific group outline
How can I add my List of Abbreviations and nomenclature to the table of contents with the following code? I tried \addcontentsline{toc}{?}{?} but do not know what I should write in last two brackets. ...
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How can I create different Nomenclature lists for each chapter?
I am writing my PhD Thesis, which has several chapters. I want to create different nomenclatures for each chapter like this:
Chapter 3
Nomenclature of Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Nomenclature of Chapter 4
......
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List of abbreviations when abbreviations are in a separate folder
I have looked a several sources to answer this question, including textblog, latex.org and sharelatex. I have copied the code and although I do not get any errors I do not get a list of abbreviations ...
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List of symbols and units under an equation
I have many equations in my report and want to add a list (like the one shown below) below all of my equations (not a separate nomenclature list at the end). Kind of like a mini-nomenclature. Also ...
