Questions tagged [mathjax]
MathJax is a JavaScript engine for displaying mathematics in general, and (through the mhchem package) chemical formulas and equations in particular on Chemistry Stack Exchange.
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Solutions for structural formulas?
After finding out that the mhchem plugin for MathJaX doesn't support structural formulas (here), I decided to post this question. I would like to know what kind of solutions there are for writing ...
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Is MathJax in titles a problem? And why?
I think the title is self explanatory. I certainly think it looks nicer. I thought it still worked for searches too, as long as it's something $\ce{H2SO4}$ or $\ce{K}_i$ - certainly does on my browser....
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'ce' prepended to equations in url slug?
I asked a question, titled https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/questions/636/reactions-of-metals-with-cehcl-ceh2so4-cehno3, and noticed that the formulas had 'ce' prepended to them in the url: ...
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Mhchem not enabled for mobile
It seems that the chemistry MathJax extension isn't enabled on mobile.
Code on main:
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Broken markup on some questions (but the preview works)
In at least one questions ( How to compute molecular formula?) there is broken formatting, but only in the posted form. The preview view (if one were to try and edit it) shows what I believe is the ...
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How can I enable MathJax in chat?
Last updated: 9 May 2017
This is an offshoot of ChatJax, which enables MathJax along with mhchem on chat.
In order to enable MathJax in chat, please follow the following instructions (courtesy of ...
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FAQ: How can I format math/chemistry expressions on Chemistry Stack Exchange?
This FAQ explains and gives examples how to typeset chemical equations, quantities and units, and mathematical expressions on Chemistry Stack Exchange (rather than posting pictures, which you can't ...
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TeX tutorial too intimidating/extensive [duplicate]
The help sidebar ("How to format") links to http://www.math.harvard.edu/texman/
That's a bit too extensive for us. (And it's for LaTeX proper, not mathjax so it has tons of irrelevant stuff)
Can we ...
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Mathjax formatting buttons for you!
After having to add dollar signs and format SI units countless times in the review section on Physics, I finally got fed up and wrote a script.{*}
It basically adds buttons/keyboard shortcuts to ...
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Enable mhchem mathjax extension
Mathjax 2.0 supports the mhchem extension. Could we enable it? It will save us lots of time in typesetting chemical formulae.
How to enable the extension
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