GeneralErrors in latex.

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Sam
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Errors in latex.

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Dear All,

I dont know why Latex do not like this equation

\begin{equation}
%\labe{x}
\phi = \atan((X_0 + X)/Y)
\end{equation}

and report an error Stating: 'Undefined Control Scheme'!!!!

Thanks

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Stefan Kottwitz
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Errors in latex.

Post by Stefan Kottwitz »

Hi Sam,

\atan is undefined. But you could define this operator in your preamble:

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\DeclareMathOperator{\atan}{atan}
This requires the amsmath package.

Stefan
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