Re: Chemical notation
- To: mathgroup@smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg12315] Re: Chemical notation
- From: Paul Abbott <paul@physics.uwa.edu.au>
- Date: Thu, 7 May 1998 18:51:58 -0400
- Organization: University of Western Australia
- References: <6imhlr$gv1@smc.vnet.net>
Nicolas Martignoni wrote:
> I would like to typeset a chemical element notation, with Z and A
> numbers, like the following:
>
> 214
> Po
> 84
>
> Is there a way to do this in Mathematica 3.0.x ?
Yes -- and if you look at the output of, say, Hypergeometric1F1[a,b,z]
in TraditionalForm you will see how Mathematica does it.
Cell[BoxData[
FormBox[
RowBox[{
SubsuperscriptBox["\[ThinSpace]", "84", "215"], "Po"}],
TraditionalForm]], "Text"]
Cheers,
Paul
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