HTML5 MathML

HTML5 MathML provides a way to write mathematics on web page. All mathematical expression are written inside <math> tag. There are many child elements of math element. Unfortunately, not all browsers support math element. So use the latest mozilla or chrome for render it.

Child elements of Math attribute

Element Description Example
mi Identifier <mi>a</mi>
mn Numeric literal <mn>2</mn>
mo Operator, Fence, Separator <mo>+</mo>
mtext text <mtext>Theorem</mtext>
mspace blank space <mspace> </mspace>
ms String Literal <ms>&amp;</ms>
mglyph Accessing glyphs for characters <mglyph src="my-glyph.png" alt="my glyph"></mglyph>
mrow Horizontally Group Sub-Expressions <mrow><mi>x</mi></mrow>
mfrac Fractions <mfrac> numerator denominator </mfrac>
msqrt Radicals <msqrt> base </msqrt>
merror Error Message <merror><mtext>Unauthertized</mtext></merror>
mfenced Expression Inside Pair of Fences <mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced>
msup Superscript <msup>x</msup>
msub Subscript <msub>x</msub>
mover Overscript <mover><mi>x</mi> <mo> ^</mo> </mover>
mtable Table or Matrix <mtable><mtr> <mtd> <mn>1</mn> </mtd> <mtd> <mn>0</mn> </mtd> <mtd> <mn>1</mn> </mtd> <mtr></mtable>
msline Horizontal Line <msline/>




Matrix Example

<math>
<mtable>
<mtr> 
	<mtd> <mn>1</mn> </mtd>
	<mtd> <mn>0</mn> </mtd>
	<mtd> <mn>1</mn> </mtd>
</mtr>
<mtr> 
	<mtd> <mn>1</mn> </mtd>
	<mtd> <mn>1</mn> </mtd>
	<mtd> <mn>1</mn> </mtd>
</mtr>
<mtr> 
	<mtd> <mn>0</mn> </mtd>
	<mtd> <mn>0</mn> </mtd>
	<mtd> <mn>1</mn> </mtd>
</mtr>
</mtable>
</math>

The output of the above code

1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1







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