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by apexaviour
Tue Apr 26, 2011 10:55 pm
Forum: Math & Science
Topic: Quick way to nest within dollar signs?
Replies: 4
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Quick way to nest within dollar signs?

Use the mhchem package Thanks that's useful. I can see how it would be extremely desirable for someone who had to type in a lot of long chemical formalae, but it unfortunately only solves part of my problem and very frequently typing \ce{} is about as time-consuming as $$.

If anyone is interested ...
by apexaviour
Mon Apr 18, 2011 9:20 pm
Forum: Math & Science
Topic: Quick way to nest within dollar signs?
Replies: 4
Views: 7842

Quick way to nest within dollar signs?

Hi Stefan, thank you for your response.

To give you an example of what a fairly typical sentence in my thesis looks like:

Oxygen 2$p_{y}$ orbitals have $\pi$-type interaction
with the metal cations in Mn$O_{2}$ and IrO$_{2}$
($d^{5}$ valence) and are aligned perpendicular
to the M$_3$O ...
by apexaviour
Mon Apr 18, 2011 2:26 am
Forum: Math & Science
Topic: Quick way to nest within dollar signs?
Replies: 4
Views: 7842

Quick way to nest within dollar signs?

Hi,

So I just downloaded Texniccenter today (lyx was giving me a headache with the lack of fine control I had).

I'm starting to type my thesis where I have to put in a LOT of superscripts and subscripts just among my normal text. So I've assigned keyboard shortcuts to both of those and they're ...