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Re: Print A Math Formula In Formatted Notebook

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  • Subject: [mg92522] Re: Print A Math Formula In Formatted Notebook
  • From: John <jwa0 at lehigh.edu>
  • Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 18:47:59 -0400 (EDT)
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On Oct 2, 4:34 am, Bob F <deepyog... at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Oct 1, 4:34 pm, John <j... at lehigh.edu> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Add a cell to a notebook that prints a math formula in the evaluated
> > notebook.
>
> > Use appropriate pallet to create the formula.
>
> > It is easy to create the formula, but I have not yet found a way to
> > print the formula in the evaluated notebook. On some tries,  the word
> > null  printed In the location where the formula should be. On others,
> > null is replaced with a rectangular box that is tinted pink.
>
> > Why is this so hard? Anyone, who uses Mathematica to write a math
> > paper, has to do it over and over again.
>
> > The evaluated notebook is sent to the publisher, and the formulas have
> > to be in the evaluated notebook.
>
> > John
>
> Can you provide an example? I do this all the time and things look
> fine. What version of Mathematica and what OS are you using? What kind
> of printer are you trying? What type of formulas and palettes are you
> trying? Anything special you are trying to do (odd page size, etc)?
>
> -Bob

Bob,

Mathematica 6, WindowsXP

Pallet is Basic Math

Pallet Formula is

( {
   {n},
   {i}
  } ) p^i (1 - p)^(n - i)

A respondent suggested the following:

CellPrint[Cell[BoxData[ToBoxes[inserted pallet formula
here]],"Output"]]

It doesn't work.

John



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