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== Table of Contents ==

  * [[#sec-1|1 Session Plan with Time ]]
  * [[#sec-2|2 Outline ]]
    * [[#sec-2_1|2.1 Introduction ]]
      * [[#sec-2_1_1|2.1.1 What are TeX & LaTeX ]]
      * [[#sec-2_1_2|2.1.2 Why LaTeX? (WYSIWYG vs. WYSIWYM) ]]
    * [[#sec-2_2|2.2 First Document ]]
      * [[#sec-2_2_1|2.2.1 writing the source ]]
      * [[#sec-2_2_2|2.2.2 compiling, to get the document ]]
      * [[#sec-2_2_3|2.2.3 what does it mean? ]]
      * [[#sec-2_2_4|2.2.4 A few edits to show the following ]]
    * [[#sec-2_3|2.3 Basic Structure ]]
      * [[#sec-2_3_1|2.3.1 documentclass ]]
      * [[#sec-2_3_2|2.3.2 Titles/Top Matter ]]
      * [[#sec-2_3_3|2.3.3 Sectioning Commands ]]
      * [[#sec-2_3_4|2.3.4 Appendices ]]
      * [[#sec-2_3_5|2.3.5 Abstract ]]
      * [[#sec-2_3_6|2.3.6 Table of contents ]]
    * [[#sec-2_4|2.4 Typesetting Text ]]
      * [[#sec-2_4_1|2.4.1 Text formatting ]]
      * [[#sec-2_4_2|2.4.2 Lists ]]
      * [[#sec-2_4_3|2.4.3 Special paragraphs ]]
    * [[#sec-2_5|2.5 Tables, Figures, Floats, Labels & Referencing ]]
      * [[#sec-2_5_1|2.5.1 tabular environment ]]
      * [[#sec-2_5_2|2.5.2 Graphics ]]
      * [[#sec-2_5_3|2.5.3 Floats ]]
      * [[#sec-2_5_4|2.5.4 Labels and Cross-referencing ]]
      * [[#sec-2_5_5|2.5.5 List of Tables, Figures ]]
    * [[#sec-2_6|2.6 Typesetting Math ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_1|2.6.1 \usepackage{amsmath} ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_2|2.6.2 Modes ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_3|2.6.3 Symbols ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_4|2.6.4 Powers and indices ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_5|2.6.5 Fractions ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_6|2.6.6 Roots ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_7|2.6.7 Sums and integrals ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_8|2.6.8 Brackets ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_9|2.6.9 Matrices ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_10|2.6.10 spacing ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_11|2.6.11 Equation numbering ]]
      * [[#sec-2_6_12|2.6.12 align, align* ]]
    * [[#sec-2_7|2.7 Bibliography ]]
      * [[#sec-2_7_1|2.7.1 thebibliography environment ]]
      * [[#sec-2_7_2|2.7.2 Citations ]]
      * [[#sec-2_7_3|2.7.3 BibTeX ]]
      * [[#sec-2_7_4|2.7.4 Bibliography in ToC ]]
    * [[#sec-2_8|2.8 Beamer ]]
      * [[#sec-2_8_1|2.8.1 frames ]]
      * [[#sec-2_8_2|2.8.2 title page, information ]]
      * [[#sec-2_8_3|2.8.3 text animations ]]
      * [[#sec-2_8_4|2.8.4 themes ]]
      * [[#sec-2_8_5|2.8.5 table of contents ]]

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|| Introduction || || || '''Introduction''' || ||
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|| First Document || || || '''First Document''' || ||
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|| Basic Structure || || || '''Basic Structure''' || ||
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|| Typesetting Text || || || '''Typesetting Text''' || ||
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|| Tables, Figures, Floats, Labels & Referencing || || || '''Tables, Figures, Floats, Labels & Referencing''' || ||
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|| Mathematics || 25min ||
|| Bibliography || ||
|| '''Mathematics''' || 25min ||
|| '''Bibliography''' || ||
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|| Presentations || || || '''Presentations''' || ||
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  * only pdflatex [[BR]]   * only pdflatex
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  * \documentclass{article} [[BR]]
    * environments [[BR]]
  * \begin{document}, \end{document} [[BR]]
  * %comments [[BR]]
  * \documentclass{article}
    * environments
  * \begin{document}, \end{document}
  * %comments
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  * spaces, newline, new paragraph [[BR]]
    * examples [[BR]]
  * special characters \% \& \{ \} \\ \textbackslash [[BR]]
  * nothing after the \end{document} is seen by LaTeX [[BR]]
  * spaces, newline, new paragraph
    * examples
  * special characters \% \& \{ \} \\ \textbackslash
  * nothing after the \end{document} is seen by LaTeX
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  * environments, commands - syntax [[BR]]
    * commands begin with \ [[BR]]
    * case sensitive [[BR]]
    * any character other than letters – numbers, space or sp. chars. – terminate the command [[BR]]
    * parameters { } [[BR]]
    * optional parameters [ ] [[BR]]
  * article, report, book, beamer, letter [[BR]]
  * optional parameters [[BR]]
    * font size [[BR]]
    * paper size [[BR]]
    * onecolumn, twocolumn [[BR]]
    * draft [[BR]]
  * environments, commands - syntax
    * commands begin with \
    * case sensitive
    * any character other than letters – numbers, space or sp. chars. – terminate the command
    * parameters { }
    * optional parameters [ ]
  * article, report, book, beamer, letter
  * optional parameters
    * font size
    * paper size
    * onecolumn, twocolumn
    * draft
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  * title [[BR]]
  * author [[BR]]
  * date [[BR]]
  * maketitle [[BR]]
  * title
  * author
  * date
  * maketitle
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  * part, chapter, section, subsection, subsubsection [[BR]]
  * alternative short headings [[BR]]
    * for TOC [[BR]]
  * Section numbering [[BR]]
    * secnumdepth [[BR]]
    * tocdepth [[BR]]

    * un-numbered sections [[BR]]
    * compile twice [[BR]]
  * part, chapter, section, subsection, subsubsection
  * alternative short headings
    * for TOC
  * Section numbering
    * secnumdepth
    * tocdepth

    * un-numbered sections
    * compile twice
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  * \renewcommand [[BR]]   * \renewcommand
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  * \tableofcontents [[BR]]
  * \addcontentsline [[BR]]
  * compile twice [[BR]]
  * \tableofcontents
  * \addcontentsline
  * compile twice
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  * emphasizing text [[BR]]
  * font styles and size [[BR]]
    * \texttt, \textbf, \textsc … [[BR]]
    * \uline, \uwave, \sout [[BR]]
    * \tiny, \large, \Huge, … [[BR]]
  * subscript, superscript [[BR]]
  * quotation marks [[BR]]
  * emphasizing text
  * font styles and size
    * \texttt, \textbf, \textsc …
    * \uline, \uwave, \sout
    * \tiny, \large, \Huge, …
  * subscript, superscript
  * quotation marks
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  * itemize [[BR]]
  * enumerate [[BR]]
  * description [[BR]]
  * nested lists [[BR]]
  * itemize
  * enumerate
  * description
  * nested lists
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  * Footnotes [[BR]]
  * quoting text [[BR]]
  * verbatim [[BR]]
  * Listings package [[BR]]
  * Footnotes
  * quoting text
  * verbatim
  * Listings package
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  * creating tables [[BR]]
    * rows and columns [[BR]]
  * positioning [[BR]]
  * justifying text [[BR]]
    * r, l, c [[BR]]
  * lines [[BR]]
    * |, hline, cline [[BR]]
  * creating tables
    * rows and columns
  * positioning
  * justifying text
    * r, l, c
  * lines
    * |, hline, cline
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  * graphicx package [[BR]]
    * supported image formats [[BR]]
    * \includegraphics [[BR]]
      * options - scale, height, width, angle [[BR]]
  * graphicx package
    * supported image formats
    * \includegraphics
      * options - scale, height, width, angle
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  * Figures [[BR]]
  * Tables [[BR]]
  * Captions [[BR]]
  * Figures
  * Tables
  * Captions
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  * Floats [[BR]]
  * Sections [[BR]]
  * Floats
  * Sections
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  * listoftables [[BR]]
  * listoffigures [[BR]]
  * listoftables
  * listoffigures
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  * inline [[BR]]
  * displayed [[BR]]
  * inline
  * displayed
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  * \left( \right) [[BR]]   * \left( \right)
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  * dots [[BR]]   * dots
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  * \, \quad \qquad [[BR]]   * \, \quad \qquad
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  * \cite [[BR]]
  * more specific [p. 207] [[BR]]
  * multiple citations [[BR]]
  * \cite
  * more specific [p. 207]
  * multiple citations
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  * writing a .bib file [[BR]]
  * using it [[BR]]
  * compiling [[BR]]
  * Bibliography styles [[BR]]
  * writing a .bib file
  * using it
  * compiling
  * Bibliography styles

LaTeX Session Plan & Outline

1 Session Plan with Time

Session Details

Time

Introduction

- TeX & LaTeX

5min

- Why LaTeX

5min

First Document

- writing the source, compiling

5min

- what does it mean?, a few edits

10min

Basic Structure

- documentclass, Top matter

10min

- sectioning commands, appendices

10min

- Abstract, table of contents

10min

Typesetting Text

- emphasizing, quote marks, font styles, sub&super-script

5min

- Lists

10min

- Footnotes, quoting text, verbatim

5min

- Listings package

5min

Tables, Figures, Floats, Labels & Referencing

- Tables

10min

- Figures and Floats

10min

- Labels, Cross-referencing, List of Tables & Figures

5min

Mathematics

25min

Bibliography

- thebibliography environment, \cite

10min

- BibTeX, Bibliography in ToC

20min

Presentations

- frames, title & info, text animation, themes, toc

10min

Buffer

10min

2 Outline

2.1 Introduction

2.1.1 What are TeX & LaTeX

2.1.2 Why LaTeX? (WYSIWYG vs. WYSIWYM)

2.2 First Document

2.2.1 writing the source

2.2.2 compiling, to get the document

  • only pdflatex

2.2.3 what does it mean?

  • \documentclass{article}
    • environments
  • \begin{document}, \end{document}
  • %comments

2.2.4 A few edits to show the following

  • spaces, newline, new paragraph
    • examples
  • special characters \% \& \{ \} \\ \textbackslash

  • nothing after the \end{document} is seen by LaTeX

2.3 Basic Structure

2.3.1 documentclass

  • environments, commands - syntax
    • commands begin with \
    • case sensitive
    • any character other than letters – numbers, space or sp. chars. – terminate the command
    • parameters { }
    • optional parameters [ ]
  • article, report, book, beamer, letter
  • optional parameters
    • font size
    • paper size
    • onecolumn, twocolumn
    • draft

2.3.2 Titles/Top Matter

  • title
  • author
  • date
  • maketitle

2.3.3 Sectioning Commands

  • part, chapter, section, subsection, subsubsection
  • alternative short headings
    • for TOC
  • Section numbering
    • secnumdepth
    • tocdepth
    • un-numbered sections
    • compile twice

2.3.4 Appendices

2.3.5 Abstract

  • \renewcommand

2.3.6 Table of contents

  • \tableofcontents
  • \addcontentsline
  • compile twice

2.4 Typesetting Text

2.4.1 Text formatting

  • emphasizing text
  • font styles and size
    • \texttt, \textbf, \textsc …
    • \uline, \uwave, \sout
    • \tiny, \large, \Huge, …
  • subscript, superscript
  • quotation marks

2.4.2 Lists

  • itemize
  • enumerate
  • description
  • nested lists

2.4.3 Special paragraphs

  • Footnotes
  • quoting text
  • verbatim
  • Listings package

2.5 Tables, Figures, Floats, Labels & Referencing

2.5.1 tabular environment

  • creating tables
    • rows and columns
  • positioning
  • justifying text
    • r, l, c
  • lines
    • |, hline, cline

2.5.2 Graphics

  • graphicx package
    • supported image formats
    • \includegraphics
      • options - scale, height, width, angle

2.5.3 Floats

  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Captions

2.5.4 Labels and Cross-referencing

  • Floats
  • Sections

2.5.5 List of Tables, Figures

  • listoftables
  • listoffigures

2.6 Typesetting Math

2.6.1 \usepackage{amsmath}

2.6.2 Modes

  • inline
  • displayed

2.6.3 Symbols

2.6.4 Powers and indices

2.6.5 Fractions

2.6.6 Roots

2.6.7 Sums and integrals

2.6.8 Brackets

  • \left( \right)

2.6.9 Matrices

  • dots

2.6.10 spacing

  • \, \quad \qquad

2.6.11 Equation numbering

2.6.12 align, align*

2.7 Bibliography

2.7.1 thebibliography environment

2.7.2 Citations

  • \cite
  • more specific [p. 207]
  • multiple citations

2.7.3 BibTeX

  • writing a .bib file
  • using it
  • compiling
  • Bibliography styles

2.7.4 Bibliography in ToC

2.8 Beamer

2.8.1 frames

2.8.2 title page, information

2.8.3 text animations

2.8.4 themes

2.8.5 table of contents

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