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::I guess I am new to TeX and could do with a GUI-based tool. (I wonder, Is TeX the language used by Open Office)? --[[User:Paddy3118|Paddy3118]] 05:29, 2 August 2011 (UTC)
:::Open Office equation editor can take TeX-like input, but I don't think it's using TeX engine internally. TeX, being an (almost?) Turing-complete language itself, is not easy to embed. I don't really know for sure, though. --[[User:Ledrug|Ledrug]] 06:07, 2 August 2011 (UTC)
 
==Negative uncertainties==
The original formula for exponentiation a^c allowed for negative uncertainties if a < 0. This does not seem to be meaningful, so I assume this always means the absolute value. I have changed the formula.
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