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MathJax is a JavaScript engine for displaying mathematics, available on some Stack Exchange sites.

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Some MathJax expressions incorrectly do not render in the preview, but do render in the actual post

Some math equations do not render correctly in the editor preview. Here's an example of one of them: $$\text{card}(x) = \|x\|_{0} = \lim_{p \to 0} \left( \sum_{k=1}^{n} |x_{k}|^p \right)^{1/p}$$ ...
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Math mode in image alt text [duplicate]

I used math mode in an image's alt text. This had worked in the past, but now upon an edit, it is broken: the alt text now appears as a link after the image. See answer at What is the difference ...
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MathJax render issues in cs.stackexchange.com [duplicate]

I see following for this following question - How to wiggle sort an array in linear time complexity? I checked in incognito mode, in extension free Chrome instance (Version 119.0.6045.199 (Official ...
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'DeclareMathOperator' is not working with subscripts or superscripts

Somehow SE's MathJax doesn't like \DeclareMathOperator in subscripts or superscripts. This doesn't render on SE: $\DeclareMathOperator{\two}{two}$ $\two+\two=\two^\two$ (I can't directly demonstrate ...
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Why is my MathJax formatting so messed up? [duplicate]

Just look at this mess. The following source: We have $G$ solvable, so that we can find a tower of subgroups $$ G = G_0 \supset G_1 \supset\cdots\supset G_m = 1 $$ so that the conditions on ...
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MathJax bugs "Your post appears to contain code that is not properly formatted" [duplicate]

V1: complains $$ \frac{x}{y} $$ V2: doesn't $$\frac{x}{y}$$ V3: complains $$\begin{align} & \frac{x}{y} + \frac{y}{x} \\ & \frac{y}{x} + \frac{x}{y} \\ \end{align}$$ I favor working ...
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Why isn't xcolor supported for Latex?

In mathcha.io, I have an equation with colors. \begin{equation*} \frac{\partial L}{\partial X} =\ \textcolor[rgb]{0.82,0.01,0.11}{\frac{\partial L}{\partial Y}} W^{T} \end{equation*} If I want to ...
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Equation renders in preview mode but not when posted on SE site

I answered a question on OR SE (here) and the equations do render in preview mode, but not when the answer is submitted. The same problem persists on different devices and browsers.
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MathJax preview renders slowly and improperly

When writing expressions in the body with MathJax on the Mathematics Stack Exchange site, the preview is sometimes immediate, but oftentimes it takes maybe a good five seconds to render. In the latter ...
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MathJax malfunctioning (shows preview) in Firefox

Preview is shown alongside the render in answers I edit - not always, but most of the time. It's also sometimes the case for comments, mine and others'. I can highlight and copy the pre-renders; in ...
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Where can I ask if a bug affects multiple sites?

The [bug] tag excerpt read(s): Use this tag for a reproducible problem ON THIS SITE I have a MathJax problem, reproduced at DSP.SE, Math.SE, Stats.SE, and MathOverflow.SE. Meta.SE doesn't use ...
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MathJax escape sequences don't work

The equation $x = \{y\}$ is supposed to render like this x = {y} but instead in the preview pane it looks like this x = y. The escape sequences for curly braces, \{ and \}, do not render correctly. ...
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Why aren't two subscripts in same line allowed in MathJax?

I'm trying to write the following equation on math.SE: (\mathcal L_r \eta)_{\mu_1...\mu_p}=(r+p)\eta_{\mu_1...\mu_n} However, you will find that if you put this expression between dollar signs, it ...
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Is it possible to add a "Copy to clipboard" option in the MathJax drop-down list?

In Piazza, when viewing the source of some math that is typeset using MathJax, there is the option to "Copy to clipboard", as shown in the screenshot below. If I click on "TeX Commands&...
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Can a search include mathematical expressions?

It's difficult to search for math-related topics without using math expressions. Can this be done somehow? I'm talking about things beyond +, - , / , etc.
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