Various aspects of writing mathematics such as style, notation, grammar, frequently used phrases and common mistakes.
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Proper way of adding a glossary to an article
I am thinking of adding a glossary to an article of mine, I was wondering if there is an etiquette regarding adding a glossary of symbols and notations? To be frank I have not seen one in any recent articles and I do not remember any specific old…
baharampuri
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The use of "consistent with".
This is a simple question about writing but I'm a little bit confused now about the logic in using "consistent with".
The context is as follows:
We first derive a formula for a special case, say, for $i=2$.
Later we derive a formula for general…
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What is the difference between an **Article** and a **Paper**?
What is the difference between an Article and a Paper? Is there anybody(or journal) which will evaluate our article?
My thought
I am thinking that an article is just explaining or giving details of some discussions in our own way with out change the…
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Should Two Unrelated Remarks Be Presented in One "Remark" Section, or Two?
Suppose at a certain point in my article I would like to make what are essentially two unrelated observations, where each pertains to the topic of discussion but neither is of sufficient importance to warrant inclusion in the main text. I could opt…
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"a" RKHS or "an RKHS"
I am confused if I should use "a" or "an" before RKHS (reproducing kernel Hilbert space). Since "R" is not a vowel, I think I should use "a". But I saw both on Wikipedia.
Can you tell me which is correct?
Thanks,
Pan
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How to avoid using the same phrases repetitively?
In my paper, I have used the expression "It is well known that" twice in a row. Using the same expression repeatedly may appear monotonous. Are there any other commonly used alternatives for this expression?
It is well known that every planar
graph…
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