Renderer support
| Package | MathJax | KaTeX | XeTeX |
|---|---|---|---|
physics | MathJax: Full | KaTeX: None | XeTeX: Full |
Syntax#
\pmatm{a}math contentArgspec m — one mandatory argument. Reading argspecs
Examples#
In TeXForm#
TeXForm parses this entry as prefix syntax; the package determines its argument specification.
Expands to#
\pmat{2} 2 0 & -i\\ i & 0Rewrites parser string with Pauli matrix content based on first character: 0→identity, 1/x→σ_x, 2/y→σ_y, 3/z→σ_z. Rest of argument is prepended to matrix.
Equivalent forms#
\paulimatrix{2}exactFull name for
\pmat
See also#
\paulimatrixphysics
Test cases#
| Input | Case | MathJax | KaTeX | XeTeX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
\pmat{a} | Positive · baseline | Pass | Fail | Pass |
\pmat a | Positive · bare[0] | Pass | Fail | Pass |
\admat\antidiagonalmatrix\bmqty\diagonalmatrix\dmat\identitymatrix\imat\matrixdeterminant\matrixquantity\mdet\mqty\pmat