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Positioning of Pgfplot axis labels
I'm trying to adjust the position of my axes labels and I'm having some trouble:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{float}
\usepackage{pgfplots}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\begin{document}
\begin{figure}[H]
\centering
\begin{tikzpicture}
\begin{axis}[
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user21359
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What's the difference between \ref and \autoref?
I've always used \ref for referring to labelled items, but a LaTeX template I downloaded uses \autoref instead. What is the difference?
Ref
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Renaming the bibliography page using BibTeX
Is there a way to rename (or do away with the name of) the bibliography page that is output using BibTeX? If so, is the name dependent on the bibliographystyle, or is it something inherent within the BibTeX functionality?
Kristen
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Table layout with tabularx (column widths: 50%|25%|25%)
This code produces a table with three centered column:
\begin{table}[htbp]
\centering
\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{| c | c | c |}
\hline
Alpha & Beta & Gamma \\ \hline
0 & 2 & 4 \\…
Edward Ruchevits
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repeating an equation and getting the same equation number?
Let's say I have written an equation in my paper and numbered it:
y = a + bx (1)
Then, later in the paper, I want to remind the reader by showing the same equation with the same equation number.
Sure, I can repeat the equation, but LaTeX gives…
phil
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pdfTeX warning: "version allowed"
After including some figures (saved as .pdfs) in my LaTeX document with \includegraphics, I got the following warning:
pdfTeX warning: pdflatex.exe (file ./figure/figure_1.pdf): PDF inclusion: found PDF version <1.6>, but at most version <1.5>…
jamaicanworm
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How to create checkbox todo list?
I am having trouble trying to create a simple to-do list in LaTex. Basically, what I want is a list with empty squares/boxes down the left side instead of bullets, numbers, letters, etc.
Here is what I have been playing around with:
%%To do…
jaykeno
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Making a thicker \cdot for dot product (that is thinner than \bullet)
I'm trying to replicate the dot that my professor uses in his notes for the dot product between vectors but I am having a hard time doing so. This is what it looks like:
I have tried a couple of things. \cdot is too thin
and \bullet is too…
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How can I put more space between bibliography entries (biblatex)
My bibliography (made with biblatex) has all items close to each other. I would like to introduce some space between them, e.g. half a line.
How can I do this?
Peter Smit
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Cursive, lowercase ell
What is the easiest way to make a cursive, lowercase ell in LaTeX math mode?
Neil G
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Which auxiliary LaTeX files should be ignored by Version Control Software?
I'm about to start version controlling my LaTeX documents with Git but I haven't used either very much. I would like to version only the files needed to compile the document but I use different OS's (OSX, Windows and different distros of Linux). I…
Jack
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How to iterate over a comma separated list?
How can I iterate, loop, process, or otherwise do something, with each element from a comma separated list of things?
This question has been asked perhaps many many times, and the are already lots of very good answers everywhere. However I think it…
Juan A. Navarro
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Footnotes in tables?
I would like to have footnotes in tables, but the \footnote command does not work inside a table environment. Googling one finds that this is a frequently asked question, at least in the UK. That link contains a list of solutions to the problem,…
José Figueroa-O'Farrill
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How to set maintitle and subtitle?
Recently, I have been translating a foreign paper that has main title and subtitle.
My…
xyz
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Is there a difference between "" and {} in BibTeX?
I see in some examples each field in a BibTeX entry is given within "", while in others it is given within {}. For example,
@Book{Torre2008,
author = "Joe Torre and Tom Verducci",
publisher = "Doubleday",
title = "The Yankee Years",
year …
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