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A Plain Tex Primer
Malcolm Clark / Unknown Binding / Published March 1993
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
This outstanding introductory primer demystifies and explains TeX, the widely popular typesetting and page make-up system that is especially designed to facilitate scientific and technical publishing. Accessibility written at an introductory level, the book explains how high-quality results can be obtained by someone with only a little TeX background. In a straightforward manner, it details why TeX approaches its subject in the way it does, and provides the context into which it fits. Special emphasis is placed on document structure and practical work. Scientists and researchers preparing thei...

A plain TEX primer
Malcolm Clark / Unknown Binding / Published date unknown
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
This outstanding introductory primer demystifies and explains TeX, the widely popular typesetting and page make-up system that is especially designed to facilitate scientific and technical publishing. Accessibility written at an introductory level, the book explains how high-quality results can be obtained by someone with only a little TeX background. In a straightforward manner, it details why TeX approaches its subject in the way it does, and provides the context into which it fits. Special emphasis is placed on document structure and practical work. Scientists and researchers preparing thei...

A User's Guide for Texhelp : The On-Line Tex Handbook
Arvind Borde, Tomas Rokicki / Unknown Binding / Published date unknown
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
A brief manual accompanies the 3.5 disk (for DOS or Windows), which contains software that supplies explanations of all basic T

Computer applications in health care delivery : from the seventh annual meeting of the Society for Advanced Medical Systems (SAMS) held in Houston, Tex
Unknown Binding / Published date unknown
(Publisher Out Of Stock)

Making Tex Work
Norman Walsh / Unknown Binding / Published May 1994
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
Explains the interconnected and far-ranging world of TeX software, mostly public domain with some commercial, that gives TeX its power and flexibility. The software includes macro packages and format files, fonts, picture and figure macros, and a host of utilities including drivers, previewers, printing programs, online documentation facilities, graphics programs, and more. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Math into Tex
Paperback / Published August 1993
(Publisher Out Of Stock) Special Order

Metafont : The Program (Computers and Typesetting, Vol D)
Donald Ervin Knuth / Hardcover / Published April 1986
(Publisher Out Of Stock)

Tex : Starting from 1
Michael Doob / Unknown Binding / Published October 1993
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
Designed for the complete newcomer to TeX, this book begins with simple exercises on typesetting text and slowly advances into more complex problems such as different types of mathematical constructions and tables. Presents a comprehensive overview of TeX with various tables included for quick references.

TEX : starting from 1
Michael Doob / Unknown Binding / Published date unknown
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
Designed for the complete newcomer to TeX, this book begins with simple exercises on typesetting text and slowly advances into more complex problems such as different types of mathematical constructions and tables. Presents a comprehensive overview of TeX with various tables included for quick references.

TEX and laTEX : drawing and literate programming
Eitan Gurari / Unknown Binding / Published date unknown
(Publisher Out Of Stock)

Tex and Latex : Drawing and Literate Programming/Book and Disk (McGraw-Hill Programming Tools for Scientists & Engineers)
Eitan M. Gurari / Hardcover / Published December 1993
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
This book introduces device-independent tools for drawing figures and creating macro programs from within TeX and LATeX. Intended for a mid-level audience, the volume explores the concepts behind the creation of macros, offers tutorials on how to use them effectively, and provides all the related source code in handy appendices.

Tex Applications, Uses, Methods (Ellis Horwood Series in Computers and Their Applications)
Malcolm Clark / Unknown Binding / Published date unknown
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
Nearly 30 papers from a July 1988 conference in Exeter, England, discuss an advanced system for computer typesetting and pagemaking that is particularly well suited for technical and mathematical texts. the system can be used on a wide variety of mainframe and personal computers. Topics include an introduction for new users, traditional and desktop publishing, document structure, AI and expert-system approaches, page description languages, micro and macro inputs, environments, and applications in engineering, chemistry, physics, and the biological sciences. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc....

Tex by Topic : A Texnician's Reference
Victor Eijkhout / Unknown Binding / Published date unknown
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
For all TeX users who want to learn to program complicated macros themselves, TeX By Topic is an invaluable resource. The book is packed with highly original, practical, and useful ideas along with detailed explanations of the mechanisms underlying each TeX macro. Includes a thorough cross reference system.

Tex for the Impatient
Paul W. Abrahams, et al / Paperback / Published July 1990
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
Contains a list of the most common problems that users encounter and their solutions. Organized by function and thoroughly indexed. Includes a complete description of control sequences. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

The Advanced Texbook
David S. Salomon / Paperback / Published December 1995
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
A complete course in TeX that will be suitable for users of TeX who want to advance beyond the basics. The initial chapters introduce the essential workings of TeX and the later chapters cover a wide range of advanced topics such as macros, conditionals, tokens, leaders, file I/O, the line- and page-break algorithms, and output routines.

The Texbook
Donald Ervin Knuth / Hardcover / Published June 1986
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
This is the definitive and complete user manual to the TeX computerized typesetting system. TeX software offers both writers and publishers the opportunity to produce technical text, with the speed and efficiency of a computer system.

T�EX in practice
Stephan von Bechtolsheim / Unknown Binding / Published date unknown
(Publisher Out Of Stock)

Writing With Tex (McGraw-Hill Programming Tools for Scientists and Engineers)
Eitan M. Gurari / Unknown Binding / Published October 1993
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
A complete tutorial introduction for anyone who needs to learn how to use TeX. Appendices. 10 illustrations.

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