How to write math equations on Physics Forum?

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To write math equations on Physics Forum, users can utilize LaTeX, MathML, or MathJax, with a guide available in the forum's Edit window. It's important for homework help seekers to clearly state their 'Homework Statement' and include relevant equations for effective assistance. Users may encounter a bug that prevents LaTeX from displaying correctly the first time, requiring a browser refresh to render properly. Additional discussions on LaTeX issues and tips can be found in the PF Feedback forum. Proper formatting and clarity are essential for successful communication in math-related queries.
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I want to know what is expected to be written by homework help seeker in 'Homework Statement' and 'relevant equation'

I also want to know how to write math equations on Physics Forum using latex, MathML or MathJax?
 
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WMDhamnekar said:
I want to know what is expected to be written by homework help seeker in 'Homework Statement' and 'relevant equation'

I also want to know how to write math equations on Physics Forum using latex, MathML or MathJax?
Welcome to PF. :smile:

Please see the "LaTeX Guide" link below the Edit window. Also note that there is a current "feature"/bug with displaying LaTeX for the first time in a thread. You may have to refresh your browser window once to get it to render. There are several threads in the PF Feedback forum about the LaTeX issues and tips for how to use it.
 

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