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LaTeX cookbook : Over 100 Practical, Ready-to-Use LaTex Recipes for Instant Solutions.

By: Birmingham, UK : Packt Publishing Ltd., 2024Edition: Second editionDescription: 424 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1835080324
  • 9781835080320
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 686.2/2544536 23/eng/20240305
LOC classification:
  • T385 .K688 2024
Contents:
Chapter 1: Exploring various document classes -- Chapter 2: Tuning the text -- Chapter 3: Adjusting fonts -- Using standard font commands -- Chapter 4: Creating tables -- Chapter 5. Working with images -- Chapter 6. Creating graphics -- Chapter 7. Creating beautiful designs -- Chapter 8. Producing contents, indexes, and bibliographies -- Chapter 9. Optimizing PDF files -- Chapter 10. Writing advanced mathematics -- Chapter 11. Using LaTex in science and technology -- Chapter 12. Getting support on the internet -- Chapter 13. Using artificial intelligence with LaTex.
Summary: The second edition of LaTeX Cookbook offers improved and additional examples especially for users in science and academia, with a focus on new packages for creating graphics with LaTeX. This edition also features an additional chapter on ChatGPT use to improve content, streamline code, and automate tasks, thereby saving time. This book is a practical guide to utilizing the capabilities of modern document classes and exploring the functionalities of the newest LaTeX packages. Starting with familiar document types like articles, books, letters, posters, leaflets, and presentations, it contains detailed tutorials for refining text design, adjusting fonts, managing images, creating tables, and optimizing PDFs. It also covers elements such as the bibliography, glossary, and index. You’ll learn to create graphics directly within LaTeX, including diagrams and plots, and explore LaTeX’s application across various fields like mathematics, physics, chemistry, and computer science. The book’s website offers online compilable code, an example gallery, and supplementary information related to the book, including the author’s LaTeX forum, where you can get personal support. By the end of this book, you’ll have the skills to optimize productivity through practical demonstrations of effective LaTeX usage in diverse scenarios.
List(s) this item appears in: 2024 New Titles
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab T385 .K688 2024 1 Available 50583020033233
Total holds: 0

Chapter 1: Exploring various document classes -- Chapter 2: Tuning the text -- Chapter 3: Adjusting fonts -- Using standard font commands -- Chapter 4: Creating tables -- Chapter 5. Working with images -- Chapter 6. Creating graphics -- Chapter 7. Creating beautiful designs -- Chapter 8. Producing contents, indexes, and bibliographies -- Chapter 9. Optimizing PDF files -- Chapter 10. Writing advanced mathematics -- Chapter 11. Using LaTex in science and technology -- Chapter 12. Getting support on the internet -- Chapter 13. Using artificial intelligence with LaTex.

The second edition of LaTeX Cookbook offers improved and additional examples especially for users in science and academia, with a focus on new packages for creating graphics with LaTeX. This edition also features an additional chapter on ChatGPT use to improve content, streamline code, and automate tasks, thereby saving time. This book is a practical guide to utilizing the capabilities of modern document classes and exploring the functionalities of the newest LaTeX packages. Starting with familiar document types like articles, books, letters, posters, leaflets, and presentations, it contains detailed tutorials for refining text design, adjusting fonts, managing images, creating tables, and optimizing PDFs. It also covers elements such as the bibliography, glossary, and index. You’ll learn to create graphics directly within LaTeX, including diagrams and plots, and explore LaTeX’s application across various fields like mathematics, physics, chemistry, and computer science. The book’s website offers online compilable code, an example gallery, and supplementary information related to the book, including the author’s LaTeX forum, where you can get personal support. By the end of this book, you’ll have the skills to optimize productivity through practical demonstrations of effective LaTeX usage in diverse scenarios.

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