PřF:M5751 Typesetting with TeX - Course Information

M5751 Electronic Typesetting and Publishing with TeX

Extent and Intensity

1/2. 3 credit(s) (příf plus uk k 1 zk 2 plus 1 > 4). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

RNDr. Roman Plch, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Švédová (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

doc. RNDr. Eduard Fuchs, CSc.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science

Timetable

Thu 8:00–8:50 M1,01017

• Timetable of Seminar Groups:

M5751/01: Thu 9:00–10:50 MP1,01014, R. Plch
M5751/02: Tue 10:00–11:50 MP1,01014, R. Plch
M5751/03: Wed 10:00–11:50 MP1,01014, J. Švédová
M5751/04: Thu 13:00–14:50 MP1,01014, R. Plch

Prerequisites

M7541 Computer Science || M1141 Introd. to Basic Computers
Before enrolling this course the students should go through M1141.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 88 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/88, only registered: 0/88, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/88

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Descriptive Geometry with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-MA)
• Mathematics for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-MA)

Course objectives

At the end of this course, students should be able to: prepare the source documents in LaTeX system; create tables and figures and integrate them into the final document; typeset mathematical oriented texts; publish mathematical texts on the Web; create a presentation with mathematical text.

Syllabus

• A short history of TeX and LaTeX.
• The Structure of a LaTeX Document, source file, page layout.
• Phrases and paragraps, list structures.
• Tables, using fonts.
• Higher mathematics, multiple-line equation structures, the theorem enviroment.
• Portable graphics in LaTeX, using PostScript.
• The Web and LaTeX, Portable Document Format, HTML.

Literature

• LOMTATIDZE, Lenka and Roman PLCH. Sázíme v LaTeXu diplomovou práci z matematiky. 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2003, 122 pp. ISBN 80-210-3228-6. info
• RYBIČKA, Jiří. LATEX pro začátečníky. 3. vyd. Brno: Konvoj, 2003, 238 s. ISBN 80-7302-049-1. info
• GRÄTZER, George A. Math into TeX : a simple introduction to AMS-LaTeX. Boston: Birkhäuser, 1993, 294 s. ISBN 0817636374. info
• LAMPORT, Leslie. LATEX :a document preparation system : user's guide and reference manual. 2nd ed. Boston, Mass.: Addison Wesley, 1994, xvi, 272 s. ISBN 0-201-52983-1. info
• GOOSSENS, Michel, Frank MITTELBACH and Sebastian RAHTZ. The LaTeX graphics companion :illustrating documents with TeX and PostScript. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 1997, xxv, 554 s. ISBN 0-201-85469-4. info
• GOOSSENS, Michel. The LaTeX web companion :intergating TeX, HTML and XML. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 1999, xxii, 524. ISBN 0-201-43311-7. info
• GOOSSENS, Michel, Frank MITTELBACH and Alexander SAMARIN. The LaTeX companion. Reading, Mass.: Addison Wesley, 1994, 528 s. ISBN 0-201-54199-8. info

Bookmarks

https://is.muni.cz/ln/tag/PříF:M5751!

Teaching methods

lectures in a computer classroom

Assessment methods

Lectures with the use of computer projections, exercises in the computer classroom, regular practical tasks. Final written test.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• M2143 Teaching materials with LaTeX
  M5751  

Teacher's information

http://www.math.muni.cz/~plch/vyuka/tex/tex.html

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