Math 381 - Discrete Mathematical Modeling: Typesetting
LaTeX Tutorial
You may wish to use the LaTeX formatting language to produce the paper for
your course project. Below are some resources to aid in your use of the
language.
First, here are files to serve as a short tutorial:
You may wish to use the PCTeX software, which is available in
the UW labs. Here is a link to the
site
license for UW and PCTeX.
Here is another good version of LaTeX for Windows.
Various LaTeX tutorials exist on the web, and you may wish to find your
own. Here are a few:
Here are a few books that can aid in LaTex programming:
- A Guide to LaTeX, by Kopka and Daly
- The LaTeX Companion, by Goossens, Mittelbach and Samarin
Microsoft Equation Editor
Finally, the 2007 edition of Microsoft Word has a really good equation
editor. Prior editions typeset equations poorly. I don't have a
good link to a tutorial, so please let me know if you find one.
For now, here are two places to start.