Other on-line LaTeX information
Much LaTeX and related software and documentation can be obtained here.
Packages for publications
REVTeX
The American Institute of Physics
accepts manuscripts for several of its journals in
REVTeX.
ASSTeX
Similarly, the American Astronomical Society
accepts manuscripts for several of its journals in
AASTeX (Version 4.0
as of May 1995). The
AASTeX FAQ might be helpful.
Astronomers will also find
TeX and LaTeX Macros
for astronomers from STScI to be useful.
Particular helpful is Chris Biemesderfer's
LaTeX
Command Summary.
AMSTeX
The American Mathematical Society
has their own macro package,
AMSTeX.
FAQs
The UK TeX Users' Group's
FAQ
Page is searchable and up-to-date
A TeX and LaTeX FAQ
is available from Emory Univ.
An ascii verison is available from
Ohio State
Other hypertext information
The current set of hypertext help files originated with
Help on LaTeX,
Version 1.01
from O'Reilly Associates.
Text
Processing Using LaTeX from Cambridge Univ. Engineering Dept.
includes an excellent hypertext manual.
A good hypertext
Intro to LaTeX is from a short course at Rice Univ.
A Guide to LaTeX
from Univ. of Alberta is introductory.
Aspects of publishing with TeX and LaTeX is an
introduction to the philosophy of TeX and LaTeX.
Sources for non-HTML documentation
Lots of documentation,
mostly PostScript, is available from King Lee at Calif. State Univ., Bakersfield.
LaTeX
documentation, from UCLA, also mostly (compressed) PostScript files.
Tex-related
documents from Cambridge Univ.; includes TeX Users Group newsletter
and many documents (mostly in dvi format).
LaTeX2e Documentation
from DESY is mostly PostScript.
Good pointers to other Web resources
TeX
homepage at Instituut-Lorentz, RU Leiden, NL has pointers to
local and nonlocal information.
Pointers to many European
TeX resource are available from bluesky.com (just in case you need
to hyphenate Nordic languages or want to typeset in Hebrew).
Newsgroup
The newsgroup comp.text.tex is a good
source of information and help (but read the FAQ before posting).
Go back to the Introduction
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Sheldon Green,
agxsg@giss.nasa.gov, 1 Jun 1995.
Thanks to Anthony Stone (Cambridge) and Alan Jeffrey (Sussex) for suggestions.