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LaTeX Cookbook - Second Edition

By : Stefan Kottwitz
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LaTeX Cookbook - Second Edition

By: Stefan Kottwitz

Overview of this book

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.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)

Index

As this ebook edition doesn't have fixed pagination, the page numbers below are hyperlinked for reference only, based on the printed edition of this book.

Symbols

\AddToShipoutPictureBG command 77

\AddToShipoutPictureFG command 77

\AtPageLowerLeft command 77

\hypersetup 250

\usepackage 250

A

algorithm

typesetting 320-323

algorithmicx package 320

AMS-LaTeX and amsmath 108

amsmath package

versus bm package 109, 110

animate package 265, 267

animation

creating 265-268

Anthropic 378

atomic orbitals

drawing 353-356

atoms

representing 352, 353

axes

reducing 301, 302, 306, 307

B

Babylonian method 327

background image

adding 199-204

back-references

getting, in bibliography 248

bar chart

building 180-183

Bard

reference link 378

beamer class

capabilities and extraordinary design 31

beamer class, capabilities and extraordinary design

color, modifying 33

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