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Brief Comments on Latex. Intro to Latex. Latex is a type setting language – it is not wysiwyg like MS Word instead. Why use it? (It is free!) Lots of nice features like Consistency Cross-referencing Equations Table of Contents Bibliography Index Figures. How to use it.
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Intro to Latex • Latex is a type setting language – it is not wysiwyg like MS Word instead
Why use it? (It is free!) Lots of nice features like Consistency Cross-referencing Equations Table of Contents Bibliography Index Figures
How to use it • Create .tex file the use the Latex command to make dvi file • xdvi to view it • Windows version – Texniccentre (uses MikTex) • Easiest to copy a bit of code and modify it. • Template at my home page http://www.atm.ox.ac.uk/user/grainger/index.html