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The Advanced Texbook
David Salomon
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Description for The Advanced Texbook
Paperback. TEX is hard to use because it is in essence a programming language and so is best viewed from this perspective. In this text, the author presents a complete course in TEX which should be suitable for users of TEX who want to advance beyond the basics. Num Pages: 490 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UGD; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 880.
"Why is 'lEX so hard to use?" is the most frequent comment/complaint made by (frustrated) 'lEX users. The answer: Because it is programmable (has many features commonly found in programming languages), because it pays attention to detail, and because its creator has developed it for his own use (perhaps also his administrative assistant's) and not for general use. The material presented here is a direct result of this complaint and is an attempt to make it easier for inexperienced users to get the kind of high-quality typesetting that is possible with 'lEX. The material is based on classes taught since ... Read more
"Why is 'lEX so hard to use?" is the most frequent comment/complaint made by (frustrated) 'lEX users. The answer: Because it is programmable (has many features commonly found in programming languages), because it pays attention to detail, and because its creator has developed it for his own use (perhaps also his administrative assistant's) and not for general use. The material presented here is a direct result of this complaint and is an attempt to make it easier for inexperienced users to get the kind of high-quality typesetting that is possible with 'lEX. The material is based on classes taught since ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
Number of Pages
491
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387945569
SKU
V9780387945569
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