I would use \begin{equation*} ... \end{equation*} for consistency and ease of switching between numbered and unnumbered. It's true, finding modern La

I would use \begin{equation*} ... \end{equation*} for consistency and ease of switching between numbered and unnumbered. It's true, finding modern LaTeX tutorials is even harder that modern c++. It shares many of the same problems. We put together a LaTeX course (in german) for physics student every year and keep it up to date with best practices as much as possible: http://toolbox.pep-dortmund.org/files/archive/latest/latex.pdf http://toolbox.pep-dortmund.org/files/archive/latest/latex.p...