Scientific Paper Writing Tools
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- Prepare a consolidated document (topic as per your choice) about 30-40 pages. The document should be pedagogic
and the presentation should reflect your command on the subject matter. Intuitive and creative addition of LaTeX
skills, that enriches the document qualitatively, quantitatively and aesthetically, is encouraged.
Topics
- Introduction to LaTeX:
- The difference between WYSIWYG and WYSIWYM. Preparing a basic LaTeX file. Compiling LaTeX file.
- Document classes:
- Different type of document classes, e.g., article, report, book etc.
- Page Layout::
- Titles, Abstract, Chapters, Sections, subsections, paragraph, verbatim, References, Equation references, citation.
- List structures::
- Itemize, enumerate, description etc.
- Representation of mathematical equations::
- Inline math, Equations, Fractions, Matrices, trigonometric, logarithmic, exponential functions, line-surface-volume
integrals with and without limits, closed line integral, surface integrals, Scaling of Parentheses, brackets etc.
- Customization of fonts::
- Bold fonts, emphasise, mathbf, mathcal etc. Changing sizes Large, Larger, Huge, tiny etc.
- Writing Tables::
- Creating tables with different alignments, placement of horizontal, vertical lines.
- Figures::
- Changing and placing the figures, alignments
Packages
- Download the resume class (res.cls) for making C.V.
Study Materials
- LaTeX (A Document Preparation System) - Leslie Lamport.
- LaTeX Tutorials A PRIMER (Indian TEXuser group) - E. Krishnan.
- Practical LaTeX - George Gratzer.
- Official LaTeX site.