Have you tried latex_float() as suggested here ?
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13490292/format-number-using-latex-notation-in-python
def latex_float(f):
float_str = "{0:.2g}".format(f)
if "e" in float_str:
base, exponent = float_str.split("e")
return r"{0} \times 10^{{{1}}}".format(base, int(exponent))
else:
return float_str
title (r'$\omega=%s$' % latex_float(omega))
Am 20.11.2013 19:00, schrieb Neal Becker:
> I tried:
>
> plt.title (r'$\omega=%s$' % omega), where omega=-1e-5. The title says:
>
> omega=-1e-05
>
> with the 'e' in italics, and the whole thing generally ugly.
>
> What I'd like to see is what TeX would do for $1 \times 10^{5}$.
>
> I know mpl already can nicely format numbers for axis. Can I somehow use that
> mechanism to nicely format numbers in my title (or other places)?
>
>
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