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Is it bad style to write x^2, 2^\frac{1}{2} and 2^\sqrt{2}?

Is it considered bad style to write: x^2, 2^\frac{1}{2} and 2^\sqrt{2} (without curly brackets around the superscript) instead of: x^{2}, 2^{\frac{1}{2}} and 2^{\sqrt{2}}? The same for subscripts.
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A prime in parentheses

I would like the prime in $\mathfrak E ^{(')}$ to look like the normal prime in $\mathfrak E'$. Also I might like smaller parentheses around the prime.
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biblatex \cite as superscript brackets

I have a question according to my citation and the bibliography: How did it got printed in the text is: A[18] instead of A^[18] also A[18][20][19] results not in A^[18-20] with [18] J. Hua, X. Li, Y.-...
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i Needed to solve the problem plz help [closed]

\usepackage{amsmath} \begin{document} \begin{equation} RresT (u) = \begin{cases} 1 & \text{\RresT (u)= \Bigg\{ 1, \text{ if Pos. {Arcs_{v_{\xrightarrow[]{}}u \ (u)} > Neg.Arcs_{v_{...
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Curly braces with subscript and superscript

I'm looking for a way to write something like this: \lbrace A_i\rbrace _{i = 1}^{n} My goal is to put a subscript and a superscript near the right curly brace. How can I do it? The subscript and the ...
Gennaro Arguzzi's user avatar
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Change Display of Subscripts and Superscripts of Summations in a left bracket

By using the following code from the amsmath package: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{mathptmx,mathtools} \DeclareSymbolFont{Xlargesymbols}{OMX}{cmex}{m}{n} \DeclareMathSymbol{\Xsum}{\mathop}{...
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Wrong position of superscript with colored brackets

Coloring the brackets changes the position of the superscript. How can I get the same position as in the right example with standard color brackets? I intend to use \left) and \right) for brackets to ...
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Subscript, Superscript, and Bracket

I want to write like this: But when I write \documentclass{article} \usepackage{mathtools} \begin{document} \begin{equation} \lim\limits_{\Delta\rightarrow0}\Delta{}_{t=0}^{t=T}\left\vert\dfrac{df(t)...
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Superscript not obeying brackets

I am trying to put in superscript only what is in brackets: (2) Let $\overline{h \circ s}(v) = h(\overline s(c)) = h(c^ {\mathfrak_{U}} )$ when $c$ is a constant. \\ (3) $\overline{h \circ s}(f_{...
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Why should I “enclose the previous parenthesis with ‘{}’”? [duplicate]

I stumbled across this line in chktex (here) with a note saying This is a warning which you may ignore, but for maximum aestethic pleasure, you should enclose your bracket characters with `{}'s. ...
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Shift brackets up for fraction in superscript

The code \documentclass{article} \begin{document} \[ E \left[ e^{\frac{\sigma^2 \lambda^2}{2}} \right] \] \end{document} produces brackets that symmetric(-ish) around the x-height, so they include ...
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How to increase the vertical offset of exponent terms with increasing size of parentheses?

I want to be able to write the following expression: But have not been able to do so, since all I can get is: I do not use the fraction of P/E, but rather just the psi. Can you help? EDIT: After ...
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Add parentheses if double superscript or double subscript

I've already got an answer for Add parentheses if double superscript. I want to go a step further as proposed below. However lualatex complains of “missing $” when using the e{_}-type argument… \...
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Add parentheses if double superscript

I'd like to set up a macro able to add parenthesis if the argument has already one superscript. It similar to this question, unfortunately the compilation of the following MWE doesn't end… \...
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Curly bracket around iterated exponentials

I believe this problem must already have a solution but I cannot find one on the Internet. Consider the following code. \documentclass{article} \usepackage{amsmath} \begin{document} \begin{...
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