The following is documentation for the math operations you can preform with MathQuill and MathDox. Please see the usage sectionfor documentation about running MathForm.

# Addition

1+2
1+2

Use a normal plus sign.

# Subtraction

1-2
1-2

Use a normal minus sign/dash.

# Multiplication

1*2
1cdot2

An asterisk (shift-8 on a US keyoard) produces a center dot.

# Division

1/2
rac{1}{2}

A forward slash creates a fractional result. Use tab in the denominator to return to normal text.

# Exponents and Superscript

1^2
1^2

A caret (shift-6 on US keyboards) produces an exponent. Use a tab in the superscript to return to normal text.

# Square Root

sqrt 2
sqrt{2}

Type command sqrt followed by a space to create a square-root symbol. Type the contents, then a tab to return to normal text.

# Subscript

1_2
1_2

An underscore (shift-dash on US keyboards) produces subscripts. Use tab in the subscript to return to normal text.