Glossary
Capture glossary information inside a <glossary>
element.
Capture the title of a glossary inside a <title>
element. If no
title is provided in the source then use Glossary
as the value
The content of the glossary must be captured in a <def-list>
element.
The <def-list>
element must contain one or more
<def-item>
elements which contain the terms being defined in
the glossary.
Each
<def-item>
must contain the following:<term>
- which contains the term being defined.<def>
- which contains the definition of the term.
Example
<glossary id="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0s10">
<title>Symbols</title>
<def-list list-content="abbreviations">
<def-item>
<term>ε</term>
<def>
<p>Electric permittivity</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $\mu $?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>μ</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn1.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Magnetic permeability</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<italic>λ</italic>
</term>
<def>
<p>Wavelength (m)</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $k$?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>k</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn2.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Wavevector</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<italic>Ρ</italic>
</term>
<def>
<p>Charge density</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $B$?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>B</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn3.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Magnetic induction</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $H$?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>H</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn4.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Magnetic field</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $E$?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>E</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn5.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Electric field</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $D$?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>D</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn6.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Electric displacement</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $n$?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>n</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn7.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Index of refraction</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $L$?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>L</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn8.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Inductance</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $C$?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>C</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn9.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Capacitance</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $\omega $?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>ω</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn10.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Angular frequency</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $\upsilon $?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>υ</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn11.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Frequency</p>
</def>
</def-item>
<def-item>
<term>
<inline-formula>
<tex-math><?CDATA $S$?></tex-math>
<mml:math overflow="scroll">
<mml:mi>S</mml:mi>
</mml:math>
<inline-graphic xlink:href="bk978-0-7503-3579-9ch0ieqn12.gif" xlink:type="simple"/>
</inline-formula>
</term>
<def>
<p>Poynting vector</p>
</def>
</def-item>
</def-list>
</glossary>