Re: SOT: meaning of mathematical binary operators

2004-04-19 Thread efour
> > Related to this is a tendency for academicians to assume that everyone > reading what they write (or listening to them speak) is as knowledgeable as > they are in the subject being discussed. Which is a valid assumption since the people reading what most academics write are other academic

Re: SOT: meaning of mathematical binary operators

2004-04-19 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Christian Ridderström wrote: > It looks like S_1 \oplus S_2 means the direct product/sum of the sets S_1 > and S_2, i.e. elements in S_1 \oplus S_2 are members of the set > > { (x,y) : x \in S_1, y \in S_2 } > http://mathworld.wolfram.com/DirectProduct.html Chris

Re: SOT: meaning of mathematical binary operators

2004-04-19 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Pablo Diaz-Gutierrez wrote: > Here's an example from Hans Zimmerman's "Fuzzy Sets, Decision Making and > Expert Systems", in the section on fuzzy game theory: > > "We will start with considering two-person games and specify what

Re: SOT: meaning of mathematical binary operators

2004-04-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rich Shepard wrote: On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Pablo Diaz-Gutierrez wrote: I think, as with any other symbol, the meaning depends on the context. As of right now, I am doing my homework on differential topology, and the circled product represents the tensor product. I remember some other cases where ci

Re: SOT: meaning of mathematical binary operators

2004-04-19 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Pablo Diaz-Gutierrez wrote: > I think, as with any other symbol, the meaning depends on the context. As > of right now, I am doing my homework on differential topology, and the > circled product represents the tensor product. I remember some other cases > where circled operato

Re: SOT: meaning of mathematical binary operators

2004-04-19 Thread Pablo Diaz-Gutierrez
Hello Rich, I think, as with any other symbol, the meaning depends on the context. As of right now, I am doing my homework on differential topology, and the circled product represents the tensor product. I remember some other cases where circled operators were used to denote vector/matrix operatio

SOT: meaning of mathematical binary operators

2004-04-19 Thread Rich Shepard
I see the circled operators (circled plus, circled times, etc.) used in mathematical equations, particularly with sets or logic operations. However, I cannot find just what they mean. I've spent more than an hour in google and all I can find is that they are, apparently, AMS symbols, and that the

floats_help

2004-04-19 Thread Karshi F.Hasanov
Hi all, I am trying to use LyX for IEEEtrans. The Floats-> Graphics method to insert images giving me strange results. Is there anybody tried LyX for IEEEtrans?

Re: Headline and footline

2004-04-19 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Gerhard Lindel wrote: > I have to use headlines and footlines (not footnotes) in my document. Both > lines have to have the same text on every page. I hope it is easy to > realise, but I cannot find the right way. In the manual I only find > footnotes and no headlines and foo

Headline and footline

2004-04-19 Thread Gerhard Lindel
Dear list, I have to use headlines and footlines (not footnotes) in my document. Both lines have to have the same text on every page. I hope it is easy to realise, but I cannot find the right way. In the manual I only find footnotes and no headlines and footlines. I'll be thankfull for help. Ger

Toggling Equation Numbering -- Sometimes

2004-04-19 Thread Rich Shepard
Is there a particular reason why I sometimes cannot activate numbering with a display-mode equation? Could it be related to how I created the equation? Thanks, Rich -- Dr. Richard B. Shepard, President Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc. (TM)

how to keep local config files between lyx updates

2004-04-19 Thread Pete Phillips
Hi all. Up until recently I used to have lyx centrally installed on our NFS server, which meant that I could just copy our letter and memo layouts and templates to the new installation when I upgraded and everyone automatically had access to them. However, for various reasons it is no longer pra

Re: different image orientation with pdf and pdflatex

2004-04-19 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > By the way, the currect workaround I use to solve this for video > presention is to export each page as an eps and to build a new > document including these graphics. Sorry, you've lost me. -- Angus

Re: different image orientation with pdf and pdflatex

2004-04-19 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>From: Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: different image orientation with pdf and pdflatex >>Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 11:25:19 +0100 >>X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host217-44-83-78.range217-44.btcentralplus.com >> >>Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: >>> This has been

Re: different image orientation with pdf and pdflatex

2004-04-19 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > This has been discussed already in the list, what is the status to > deal with this (boring) problem ? > - upgrade gs ? (AFPL Ghostscript 7.04 here) > - use an overlooked gs option preventing this (I thought that > asking for compatibility with pdf 1.1 could do it,

Re: different image orientation with pdf and pdflatex

2004-04-19 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 20:32:21 +0200 >>From: Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: Charlls Quarra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: different image orientation with pdf and pdflatex >> >>> I've noted that in AMS unnumbered report and in >>> KomaScript book documents (may