Overview
- Good documents should have consistent look and feel
- Hundreds of working examples, showing input and output side by side
- Showing the most recent solutions for producing top-quality documents
- Learn how to save time on document preparation
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: X.media.publishing (XMEDIAPUBL)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Basics
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Basic Typesetting
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Tables, Diagrams, and Data Plots
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Mathematics and Algorithms
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Automation
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Miscellany
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About this book
Reviews
From the reviews:
“The present book is composed of several parts covering introduction to LaTex: basic typesetting; tables, diagrams, and data plots; mathematics and algorithms; automation; and miscellaneous topics. The present book brings in a fresh flavor by ‘avoiding the use of what is known in the LaTex community as ‘verbatim’ commands and environments, except when it comes to including, well, verbatim program listings’. The present book is a welcome addition to the previous set of excellent books … .” (D. Subbaram Naidu, Amazon.com, January, 2014)
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Dr M. R. C. van Dongen is a permanent member of the academic staff of the Computer ScienceDepartment of University College, Cork, Ireland. He is an active member of com.text.tex. His main research area is constraint satisfaction. He has been using LATEX since 1988. He uses LATEX and friends to produce his scientific publications, his lecture presentations, and lecture notes. He has a particular interest in integrating high-quality/ maintainable graphics in pdf documents. To this end he uses metapost and pgf/tikz. Some of his metapost work may be viewed on his website. Examples of his pgf/tikz work, including the source code, may be viewed in his book LATEX and Friends.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: LaTeX and Friends
Authors: M. R. C. van Dongen
Series Title: X.media.publishing
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-23816-1
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-23815-4Published: 29 January 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-23816-1Published: 28 January 2012
Series ISSN: 1612-1449
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 300
Topics: Media Design, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Mathematics, general, Education, general, Engineering, general