\contentsline {part}{\uppercase {i}\phspace {1em}General}{1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1}Introduction}{1}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {1.1}Notes}{1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2}The \AmS -\LaTeX {} project}{1}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3}Major components of the \AmS -\LaTeX {} package}{2}
\contentsline {part}{\uppercase {ii}\phspace {1em}Font considerations}{3}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {4}The font selection scheme of Mittelbach and Sch{\accent 127 o}pf}{3}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {5}Basic concepts}{3}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.1}Shape}{3}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.2}Series}{4}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.3}Size}{4}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.4}Family}{4}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.5}Using other font families}{5}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.6}The \popt {oldlfont} option}{6}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.7}Warnings}{6}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.8}Customization of fontdef files}{6}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {5.8.1}A typical font definition}{6}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {5.8.2}Substitutions for individual sizes}{7}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {5.8.3}Substitution of a different series, shape, or family}{8}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {6}Names of math font commands}{8}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {7}The command \pcs {newsymbol}}{11}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {8}The \popt {amssymb} option}{11}
\contentsline {part}{\uppercase {iii}\phspace {1em}Features of the \popt {amstex} option}{12}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {9}Math spacing commands}{12}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {10}Multiple integral signs}{12}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {11}Over and under arrows}{12}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {12}Dots}{12}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {13}Accents in math}{13}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {14}Roots}{13}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {15}Boxed formulas}{13}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {16}Extensible arrows}{13}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {17}\pcs {overset}, \pcs {underset} and \pcs {sideset}}{14}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {18}The \pcs {text} command}{14}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {19}Operator names}{14}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {20}\pcs {mod} and its relatives}{15}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {21}Fractions and related constructions}{15}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {22}Continued fractions}{15}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {23}Smash options}{15}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {24}New \LaTeX {} environments}{16}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {24.1}The ``cases'' environment}{16}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {24.2}Matrix}{16}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {24.3}The \penv {Sb} and \penv {Sp} environments}{16}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {24.4}Commutative diagrams}{17}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {25}Alignment structures for equations}{17}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {25.1}The \penv {align} environment}{18}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {25.2}The \penv {gather} environment}{18}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {25.3}The \penv {alignat} environment}{18}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {25.4}The \penv {multline} environment}{18}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {25.5}The \penv {split} environment}{18}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {25.6}Alignment environments that don't constitute an entire display}{18}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {25.7}Vertical spacing and page breaks in the \popt {amstex} equation structures}{19}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {25.8}The \pcs {intertext} command}{19}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {25.9}Equation numbering}{19}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {25.10}Error messages}{20}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {26}Miscellaneous}{20}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {27}New documentstyle options available}{20}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {27.1}Comments}{21}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {27.2}Syntax checking}{21}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {28}Protecting fragile commands}{21}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {29}Differences the \LaTeX {} user should note}{21}
\contentsline {part}{\uppercase {iv}\phspace {1em}The \psty {amsart} and \psty {amsbook} documentstyles}{22}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {30}General remarks}{22}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {31}The \psty {amsart} documentstyle}{22}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {31.1}Top matter}{22}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {31.2}Memory conservation measures}{23}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {31.3}Running heads}{23}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {31.4}Non-English versions of automatically generated text}{23}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {31.5}Theorems, definitions, and similar structures}{23}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {31.6}Proofs}{24}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {31.7}Miscellaneous notes}{25}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {31.7.1}Variations from standard \LaTeX {}}{25}
\contentsline {paragraph}{Starred forms of sectioning commands}{25}
\contentsline {paragraph}{Author names and addresses}{25}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {31.7.2}Numbers and punctuation in italic text}{25}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {32}The \psty {amsbook} documentstyle}{26}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {32.1}Front matter}{26}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {32.2}Running heads}{26}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {33}Bibliography styles for use with \BibTeX {}}{26}
\contentsline {part}{\uppercase {v}\phspace {1em}Appendixes}{27}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {A}Installation instructions}{27}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {A.1}Introduction}{27}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {A.2}Files included in this distribution}{27}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {A.3}Copying files to the appropriate directories}{28}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {A.4}Making a new format file}{29}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {A.5}Using the new format file}{30}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {A.5.1}Math fonts}{30}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {A.6}Using the old format file}{30}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {A.7}Installation for use with \Textures {}}{30}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {A.7.1}Putting the Files in the Right Place}{31}
\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {A.7.2}Creating a New Format}{31}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {B}Files included in the \AmS -\LaTeX {} distribution}{32}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {B.1}Files maintained by the American Mathematical Society}{32}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {B.2}Files maintained by Mittelbach and Sch{\accent 127 o}pf}{33}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {C}Differences between \AmS -\TeX {} (version 2.1) and the {\ptt amstex} option}{34}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.1}Document structure commands}{34}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.2}Math font commands}{34}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.3}Matrices}{34}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.4}Displayed equation structures}{34}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.5}Math style commands}{35}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.6}\pcs {thickfrac}}{35}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.7}Commenting out a large section of text}{35}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.8}Page breaks inside a display}{35}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.9}Special colons in math}{35}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.10}Paragraphed text within a displayed equation}{35}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.11}Commutative diagrams}{35}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.12}Footnotes}{35}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.13}Vertical spacing}{35}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.14}Blank space for figures}{36}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.15}\pcs {hdotsfor}}{36}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.16}\pcs {topsmash} and \pcs {botsmash}}{36}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.17}\pcs {spreadlines} and other display options}{36}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.18}The \pcs {and} command}{36}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {C.19}Global options}{36}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {D}Memory statistics}{36}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {D.1}Recommended values for the various \TeX {} memory categories}{38}
\contentsline {section}{\numberline {E}Getting help}{39}
\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {E.1}Further information}{39}
\contentsline {section}{Index}{40}