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Old 10-25-2011, 01:28 PM   #82
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Originally Posted by physics View Post
And math equations at best are included as images, but more often OCRed and end up a mess. (0's vs. the letter Phi, integral signs vs. S, oh my.) I'm really hoping the new format means that finally physics/math books are usable!
Ideally it would support MathML (as ePub3 will). But with embedded fonts, SVG, at least there will be some other options.

What Kindle format needs in addition for technical books is ePub-like navigation (for quicker navigation of TOC and other types of directories).
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