PLEASE tell me there is a simple Math formula editor out there

[Robert Marini]

You could use MathMagic's 30 day trial.  I've found it to be more mac  
like than word's built-in editor.	

rob

On Apr 5, 2007, at 12:46 PM, Ashley Aitken wrote:

>
> On 06/04/2007, at 12:19 AM, Scott Anguish wrote:
>
>> oh, and I don't have an aversion to LaTex.  Just lack the time to  
>> learn it for this project.
>
> Yes, of course.
>
> How could you have an aversion to writing something like this:
>
> \[\left(\!\!\!
>   \begin{array}{c}
>     n \\
>     r
>   \end{array}
>   \!\!\!\right) = {^n}C_r = \frac{n!}{r!(n-r)!}
> \]
>
> to get output like this
>
> <hspacing8.png>
>
> or perhaps
>
> \begin{equation}
> A_{m,n} =
> \begin{pmatrix}
> a_{1,1} & a_{1,2} & \cdots & a_{1,n} \\
> a_{2,1} & a_{2,2} & \cdots & a_{2,n} \\
> \vdots  & \vdots  & \ddots & \vdots  \\
> a_{m,1} & a_{m,2} & \cdots & a_{m,n} \\
> \end{pmatrix}
> \end{equation}
>
> and I haven't even included the rest of the latex document setup etc.
>
> Don't get me wrong, its all very logical and latex does wonderful  
> typesetting, and if all I was ever doing was writing maths or  
> physics journal papers I would probably use it.
>
> But otherwise, Word's equation editor does just fine.
>
> Cheers,
> Ashley.
>
>
>
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