Some Useful TeX stuff
maintained by Jackie Kaminski
Sample TeX Files to download
Most Basic Tex Template
(more of a curiosity, not particularly useful)
More Practical Tex Template
(this is a good place to start)
Some Useful Tex
(You can look at this to see a VERY small fraction of what's possible with TeX)
Nice Looking TeX Output
(Sample output PDF of how nice math can look when you TeX it. The source code is
Here
if you're interested)
TeX Resources
LaTeX Symbols
.
4 page pdf of the most common math symbols you'll need
You can download a VERY comprehensive,
searchable
Symbol list
.
It
every
symbol you'll even need, and then another 100 pages
The Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX
150ish pages about TeX. A good place to look if you want to learn something more complicated that symbols
TeX Users Group
Just what it sounds like. It it's related to TeX at all, there is information/links here
Draw you symbol and
this website (detexify)
will tell you the code for it. It's Awesome.
More Advanced Stuff
A bunch of info on Thm numbering
Theorem Numbering TeX File.
Has a bunch of different options to play with.
Jackie's TeX Tips
Some slightly more advanced tips I find helpfull.
Making Lattices (or posets)
you input the lattice, this site gives you the TeX code, which you can edit, add labels to, etc.
Installing TeX
Where to download TeXShop to install on a Mac
.
Last I checked this had the editor and complier together, and it was super easy to install (like most things on a Mac).
Instructions on installing MikTeX on a PC
May or may not be up to date. Make sure you get both TeXnic Center (editor) and MikTeX (compiler).
(comic from www.brownsharpie.courtneygibbons.org)
Problems with this website? Please let Jackie know at
kaminski@math.binghamton.edu