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title = "Tips for Technical Writing in Latex" title = "Tips for Technical Writing in Latex"
date = 2021-04-18T00:00:00 date = 2021-04-18T00:00:00
lastmod = 2021-04-18T00:00:00 lastmod = 2022-01-05T00:00:00
draft = false draft = false
# Authors. Comma separated list, e.g. `["Bob Smith", "David Jones"]`. # Authors. Comma separated list, e.g. `["Bob Smith", "David Jones"]`.
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## SI units ## SI units
Use the `siunit` package to automatically format numbers with SI units. Use the `siunit` package to automatically format numbers with SI units.
(`[binary-units]` may not be necessary depending on your version.)
```latex ```latex
\usepackage[binary-units, group-separator={,}]{siunitx} \usepackage[binary-units]{siunitx}
\SI{512}{\byte} \SI{512}{\byte}
``` ```
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The `number` package makes this easy. The `number` package makes this easy.
```latex ```latex
\usepackage[group-separator={,}]{siunitx}
\num{242000} \num{242000}
``` ```