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The default look of the binomial coefficients look good in several fonts, but for example not perfect in Latin Modern. You can play with {{cmd|setupmathfractions}}, and in particular, you can try
<texcode>\setupmathfractions[Below we show some of the often used fonts, together with the default setting and the one just suggested. The default look of the binomial][fences=parenthesiscoefficients look good in several fonts,%threshold=1but for example not perfect in Latin Modern. You may want to play with {{cmd|definemathfraction}}.5,]</texcode>
Below we show some of the often used fonts, together with the default setting and the one just suggested. You can also play with the
threshold key.
[[Category:Math]]
→Binomial coefficients
{{cmd|setupmathfractions}}.
<context source="yes">
\setuphead[section][style=\bfa]
\setuphead[subsection][style=\it]
\setuplayout[
\column[yes]
\setupmathfractionsdefinemathfraction[binomial] [binom] [fences=parenthesis,rule=no]\definemathfraction[tbinomial][binomial] [mathstyle=text]\definemathfraction[dbinomial] [binomial] [mathstyle=display] \startbuffer\type{\binomial{n}{k}}: $\binomial{n}{k}$\par\type{\tbinomial{n}{k}}: $\tbinomial{n}{k}$\par\type{\dbinomial{n}{k}}: $\dbinomial{n}{k}$\par\stopbuffer
\switchtobodyfont[modern]
\subject{With fences=parenthesis\tex{definemathfraction}}
\subsubject{Latin Modern}
\getbuffer
\stopcolumns
\stoptext
</context>
[[File:binomialcoefficients.png|700px]]
