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bfsymb

Generate bold symbols in Plain TeX mathematics.

Defines a command \boldsymbol that represents its argument using the cmmib10 rather than the font currently in use. This technique has its limitations (the command of the same name in the AMS-LaTeX bundle is much cleverer), but a simple \boldsymbol{\beta} does the job exactly.

See also amsbsy bm.

The author is Uwe Münch.

License: unknown Catalogued: 2006-04-08