From 0b3e7839ebf4ed8b6c180aca0abafa28c67aee6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hakim El Hattab <hakim.elhattab@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 09:59:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] note about backticks to avoid LaTeX <> Markdown syntax
 conflicts #1359

---
 README.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 940e7461..a301d5fe 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1301,6 +1301,12 @@ Reveal.initialize({
 
 Read MathJax's documentation if you need [HTTPS delivery](http://docs.mathjax.org/en/latest/start.html#secure-access-to-the-cdn) or serving of [specific versions](http://docs.mathjax.org/en/latest/configuration.html#loading-mathjax-from-the-cdn) for stability.
 
+#### MathJax in Markdown
+If you want to include math inside of a presentation written in Markdown you need to wrap the forumla in backticks. This prevents syntax conflicts between LaTeX and Markdown. For example:
+
+```
+`$$ J(\theta_0,\theta_1) = \sum_{i=0} $$`
+```
 
 ## License