Physics Study Guide/Style Guide
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These are accepted book guidelines. Please post any proposed changes to the disscussion page. To edit this template see Template:PSG/Style |  |
[edit] Equations
For uniformity in the book a template should be used for embeding equations. View the template at Template:PSG/eq use it as follows
{{PSG/eq|<math>ax^2+bx+c=0</math>}}
Which gives
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[edit] Units
Units should be given using the /mathrm{} command and small spaces \, between the units. Vectors should be bold and italicized if they are variables with the /boldsymbol{} command.
{{PSG/eq|<math>\sum\Delta\boldsymbol{p}=0~\mathrm{kg\,m/s}</math>}}
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- Barry N. Taylor (2004), Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI) (version 2.2). Available[1]. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD.
