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Tables of Contents for First Steps in Latex
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Quick Finder
ix
Introduction
xi
Keeping up-to-date
xix
Conventions
xix
Acknowledgments
xx
Typing text
1
10
The source file
1
1
The keyboard
2
1
Your first note
3
3
Lines too wide
6
2
More text features
8
1
List environments
9
2
Typing math
11
20
A note with mathematical formulas
11
3
Errors in math
14
2
Building blocks of a formula
16
7
Typing equations
23
2
AMS aligned formulas
25
6
The align environment
25
3
The alignat environment
28
1
The cases environment
29
2
Formulas and user-defined commands
31
16
Formula gallery
31
8
User-defined commands
39
3
Commands as shorthand
39
1
Commands with arguments
40
2
Redefining commands
42
1
Building a formula step-by-step
42
5
The anatomy of an article
47
14
The source file of a LATEX article
47
5
A LATEX article typeset
52
3
LATEX article templates
55
1
Your first article
56
5
Editing the top matter
56
1
Sectioning the body
57
1
Invoking proclamations
58
1
Inserting references
58
1
Adding graphics
59
1
Adding tables
60
1
An AMS article
61
18
The structure of an AMS article
61
1
Proclamation definitions
62
1
Consecutive numbering
63
1
Numbering within a section
63
1
Proclamations with style
63
1
Equation numbering
63
1
Top matter
64
2
Article information
64
1
Author information
64
1
AMS information
65
1
Proofs
66
1
The AMS sample article
66
13
Working with LATEX
79
14
LATEX error messages
79
4
Logical and visual design
83
1
How LATEX works
84
2
Using LATEX
86
4
LATEX prompts
86
2
Versions
88
1
Spell checkers and text editors
89
1
LATEX for non-english languages
90
1
Further reading
90
3
A math symbol tables
93
12
A.1 Hebrew and greek letters
93
2
A.1.1 Hebrew letters
93
1
A.1.2 Greek letters
94
1
A.2 Binary relations
95
3
A.2.1 LATEX binary relations
95
1
A.2.2 AMS binary relations
96
1
A.2.3 AMS negated binary relations
97
1
A.3 Binary operations
98
1
A.4 Arrows
99
1
A.5 Miscellaneous symbols
100
1
A.6 Math and text spacing commands
101
1
A.7 Delimiters
101
1
A.8 Operators
102
2
A.8.1 Large operators
103
1
A.9 Math accents and fonts
104
1
A.9.1 Math accents
104
1
A.9.2 Math font commands
104
1
B Text symbol tables
105
4
B.1 Text accents and fonts
105
3
B.1.1 Text accents
105
1
B.1.2 Text font commands
106
1
B.1.3 Text font size changes (LATEX and AMS)
107
1
B.2 Some european characters
108
1
B.3 Additional text symbols
108
1
C LATEX and the internet
109
6
C.1 Obtaining files from the internet
109
2
C.2 Commercial TEX implementations
111
1
C.3 Freeware and shareware implementations
111
1
C.4 TEX user groups and the AMS
112
1
C.5 Some useful sources of LATEX information
113
1
C.6 Sharing your work via the internet
113
2
Index
115