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Something "in between" \[ \] and begin-end-center
This question is perhaps stupid or rather a finicky question for finicky people.
I have noticed that in ambient like "enumerate" (but even in general) using \[ ... \] or \begin{center} \( ......
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Math MCQs, arranging the given choices, the space between them, and some other (automatic) formatting
I am a new user of Latex, I only can write equations like in MSE, and never made a document in latex before.
I wanted to create MCQs, but MicrosoftWord is not better than Latex for this purpose, where ...
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Reduce gap around \cdot and parentheses
This is basically a follow-up on this question: How can I reduce the gap between left and right of \cdot with a macro?
The aim is to reduce spacing around \cdot. The accepted answer proposes to define ...
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Is there a command to point out everywhere the default line spacing is being changed by math formulas?
I would like to ensure that my default line spacing is not being altered to accommodate math formulas and equations, and instead anything that is so big that it will affect the line spacing is put in ...
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Vertical spacing of argmin subscript
In my documents, I define \argmin with the following command.
\DeclareMathOperator*{\argmin}{arg\,min}
IMO, the subscript (in display mode) is too far from the operator (because of the depth of the &...
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How to get singlespacing to only change matrix environments? [duplicate]
This is similar to both this and this post, but I feel like it's different enough to be it's own question.
I need to cancel the \doublespacing command, but only for matrix environments (\begin{bmatrix}...
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How to start my text within the align environment from the left margin of page without separating the equation line and text line?
I am writing a journal for publication and because of the page limit I have to write text within the equation line. Here is my code:
\documentclass[final]{IEEEtran}
\IEEEoverridecommandlockouts
\...
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Space for the cases/matrix environment and use of \dfrac into \[...\]
I have this MWE:
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
\usepackage{mathtools,amssymb}
\begin{document}
\[
\begin{cases} \frac{\partial f}{\partial x} =& 2x(1 - y)=0 \iff x = 0 \quad \text{o} \...
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How to remove unwanted space before math when using polyglossia in Russian?
I'm using polyglossia to create a document in Russian. If a sectioning command such as \section or \paragraph is immediately followed by an equation or other display-math, then there is unwanted extra ...
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What's the best way to create space in latex paragraphs
The below puts a tab after "Let"; How can I prevent that tab from appearing? is bigbreak the best way to space this?
Compute the integral:
\[
\iint_{D} \pi \cos (\frac{\pi}{2} \frac{y-...
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Piecewise Function Formatting With \linespread{1.4}
I have a problem about the size of the piecewise function's paranthesis' size. I need to use \linespread{1.4} for whole document but it effects the vertical space for math equations also.
Thanks in ...
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How can I change the class of a mathsymbol? (Specifically, from mathrel to mathbin)
When I use the colon in a math environment I find that the spacing I need is that of a binary operator (not the spacing of a mathrel), e.g., the line $ax+by+ct=0$ in projective space has homogeneous ...
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Spacing in fractions
I have a fraction whose denominator is a fraction again.
I want to write the denominator in parantheses, but I have the feeling that the space is not really nice.
The lower term is nice from the ...
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Better looking quantum states
I'm having a spacing glitch with the last of these four quantum states, and I'm wondering if there's a way to get a better output:
\documentclass[12pt,letterpaper,twoside]{book}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\...
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Too little space between brackets and italic text in math mode
When I wrap italic text in math mode with brackets the spacing looks off to me. Consider the output of the following code:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
$f(\textit{EX})$, $f(EX)$
\end{...