Department of Math and Computer Science
Viewing/Printing Math Characters

PDF

• Only available for Math Comp Exams.
• Should work for any system that can display .pdf.
• Only Fall 2003 and later have Linear Programming (otherwise, see .html versions).

HTML

• Math characters are displayed with the SYMBOL font.
• Viewing/printing from Windows/XP with Netscape 4.6/4.7 should work.
• Viewing/printing from Windows/XP with Internet Explorer 6.0 should work.
• Viewing from Unix/Linux with Netscape 4.6/4.7 should work if you have this line in your .Xdefaults (and logout/login):

Netscape*documentFonts.charset*adobe-fontspecific: iso-8859-1

• Printing from Unix/Linux probably will not work.
• Viewing/printing from Windows/XP with Netscape 6.0/7.0 will not work.
• Netscape has gone to a UNICODE font.
• For more details on Unix/Linux displaying math characters click here
• For a Tex to Html translator (tth) click here
• For more details on math characters in general click here
• A short discussion about UNICODE vs. SYMBOL: click here