\mathcal{L} looks too "curly"

Asked Sep 16 '14 at 18:59

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I'm using the \mathcal{L} to get a curly L (the upper "L" in the image below). However, I get the other "L" (the lower "L" in the image below). I do include \usepackage{amssymb} in my .tex file.

My template can be found here

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asked Sep 16 '14 at 18:59

Kousha

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See Script fonts for mathematical use available to LaTeX users, which suggests some use of \usepackage{mathrsfs}... – Werner Sep 16 '14 at 19:05
This is as a result of including mathptmx. – Werner Sep 16 '14 at 19:43
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This provides the answer: svmono template and \mathcal That is, \DeclareMathAlphabet{\mathcal}{OMS}{cmsy}{m}{n} to restore the old \mathcal usage. – Werner Sep 16 '14 at 19:44
@Werner, this worked great! If you post it, I can vote it. – Kousha Sep 16 '14 at 22:07
We'll mark this as a duplicate since the solution would be similar. You question will remain as it has received at least one vote. Future visitors who find this question will be notified of the duplicate link. You can up-vote the linked answer. – Werner Sep 16 '14 at 22:11

\mathcal{L} looks too "curly"

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