Category Archives for Mathematics

An extension to amsmath matrix environments

Inspired by a question on matheplanet.com and remembering the cases redefinition I’ve shown some days ago I got the idea to extend the internal macro \env@matrix of amsmath.sty. I wanted to use the matrix environments together with array features like … Continue reading

30. September 2008 by stefan
Categories: Mathematics | 9 comments

amsmath: cases and \arraystretch

The amsmath cases environment is using the array environment internally, like its matrix environments. If you want to change the interline spacing of matrices you could redefine \arraystretch, like for any array environment. But it won’t work for cases – … Continue reading

24. September 2008 by stefan
Categories: Mathematics | 6 comments

eqnarray vs. align

There’s a lot of freely available documentation for LaTeX, but there’s a pitfall: some documents that are still online are outdated and therefore contain obsolete information. Documents like “Obsolete packages and commands” (“l2tabu”) address the need of up-to-date information. For … Continue reading

12. April 2008 by stefan
Categories: Mathematics | 92 comments

Newer posts →