<disp-formula-group> Formula, Display Group

Container element for equations or other mathematical expressions.

Usage/Remarks

Best Practice

This element should be used for a group of equations or other mathematical expressions to be displayed together; it should not contain only a single equation or expression.
Equations within such groups may be given a single group number, numbered individually, or both.
Attributes

Base Attributes

Models and Context
May be contained in
Description
Content Model
<!ELEMENT  disp-formula-group
                        %disp-formula-group-model;                   >
Expanded Content Model
(label?, (caption)*, (legend)*, (alt-text | long-desc | email | ext-link |
uri)*, (disp-formula | disp-formula-group)*)
Tagged Sample

Three equation group

...
<sec>
 <title>The Quadratic Formula</title>
 <p>...</p>
 <disp-formula-group>
  <disp-formula id="formula-qf-1">
   <label>(1)</label>
   <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML">
    <mml:mrow>...</mml:mrow>
   </mml:math>
  </disp-formula>

  <disp-formula id="formula-qf-2">
   <label>(2)</label>
   <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML">
    <mml:mrow>...</mml:mrow>
   </mml:math>
  </disp-formula>

  <disp-formula id="formula-qf-3">
   <label>(3)</label>
   <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML">
    <mml:mrow>...</mml:mrow>
   </mml:math>
  </disp-formula>
 </disp-formula-group>
</sec>
...
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