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Hi all,

I recently started experimenting with Minion Pro for my PhD thesis, which has lots of math in it.

After switching from 10pt Computer Modern, I noticed that Minion Pro 10pt is somewhat smaller. Is this normal? Palatino on the other hand does not look smaller.

So I wanted to slighlty scale ...

It's hard to give an MWE since I can't do any better than just give the result.

The latex code that you provided is not exactly what I need:
- I want to start directly with "Definition 1a", without using "Definition 1".
- I want to mix everything up. E.g., in the following order: 1, 2a, 3a, 4, 2b ...

Hi all,

Is there a way to number certain Definitions (or Theorems, Propositions, ...) like this

Definition 4
...
Definition 5a
Definition 6a
...
Definition 5b
Definition 6b
...
Definition 7

Ideally, I want this this special numbering to be automatic: e.g., adjusting the counter of Definition 5b ...