From 3b1bafe5719d62c88ad2408bbba740451dbf71c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Freek Pols Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 12:26:03 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update equations.md --- book/basic-features/equations.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/book/basic-features/equations.md b/book/basic-features/equations.md index 7a08943..89c5a4e 100644 --- a/book/basic-features/equations.md +++ b/book/basic-features/equations.md @@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ $$ F = m \cdot a $$ +```{tip} +The scientific rules dictate that quantities ($F$, $m$, $a$ etc.) should be printed in italics. Units, however, should not! One can use `\text{m}` in an equation to comply to this rule: + +$$ F = m \cdot a = 10 \cdot 9.81 = 98 \text{N} +``` + > **Warning** > > Make sure there is a blank line *before* the display mode equations, otherwise it will render as inline and display the outer set of $$$ symbols. Also, the Euro symbol is not included in MathJax (see note below) and must be specified using `\unicode{0x20AC}` (note that it displays incorrectly in some Markdown renderers like VS Code).