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Help "SUBSCRIPT"

Posted 10 years ago

What is the keyboard shortcut for mathematical symbol of subscript?....superscript is caret (^).... I had been stucked for days now...

Thanks for the help....

POSTED BY: Butch Amosco
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In TeX for example we type x_n for subscript $x_n$. Unfortunately you cannot use the underscore for that purpose in Mathematica, since it has a totally different meaning. Compare

TeXForm[Subscript[x, n]]
MathMLForm[Subscript[x, n]]
POSTED BY: Gianluca Gorni
Posted 10 years ago

it would only apply to computer language...what am looking is the mathematical expression,say when doing a number raised to a power, we simply keyin..n^3....thanks for responding...

POSTED BY: Butch Amosco

Have you already seen the documentation for Subscript?

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POSTED BY: Ilian Gachevski
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