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Whitespace in math mode

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There are a number of predefined commands to add whitespace in LaTeX math mode. These are summarized in the list below.   Example usage of medium space \: Here, we use whitespace to separate symbols from regular text. Whitespace commands are available by default. Additional packages are necessary to produce natural number symbol and \text … [Read more…]

Normal text in math mode

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The font type LaTeX uses in math mode is somewhat special since it is optimized for writing mathematical formulas. Letters are printed in italics, with more space left in-between, spaces are ignored. In certain cases it may be desirable to include “normal text” within an equation. There is a simple way to add “normal text” … [Read more…]