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Re: Displaying equations in Graphics3D Text primitives

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  • Subject: [mg19965] Re: Displaying equations in Graphics3D Text primitives
  • From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 23:26:17 -0400
  • Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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Hi Raymond

the line

Show[Graphics3D[Text[HoldForm[\[Rho] = k r^-2], {0, 0, 0}]]]

works perfectly. What is you problem ?

Regards
  Jens

"G. Raymond Brown" wrote:
> 
> Hello Group,
> 
> I'm a new Mathematica user, and have enjoyed (and begun to use) many of
> your submissions. Thank you all for your interest and expertise.
> 
> I would like to have the Text primitive in Graphic3D display equations,
> for example " rho = k r ^ -2", where "rho" is the lowercase Greek
> letter, etc. M insists on stripping away the greek letters, equal signs,
> and minus signs - maybe more such symbols that I haven't yet
> encountered. So far, my experimenting with options and StyleForm have
> produced no improvement. Are there any suggestions?


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