1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790081603321

Autore

Kottwitz Stefan

Titolo

LaTeX beginner's guide [[electronic resource] ] : create high-quality and professional-looking texts, articles, and books for business and science using LaTeX / / Stefan Kottwitz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Olton, Birmingham, : Packt Pub., 2011

ISBN

1-283-37659-8

9786613376596

1-84719-987-9

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 p.)

Collana

Learn by doing : less theory, more results

Disciplina

006.74

Soggetti

Document markup languages

Computerized typesetting

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started with LaTeX; What is LaTeX?; How we can benefit; The virtues of open source; Separation of form and content; Portability; Protection for your work; Comparing it to word processor software; What are the challenges?; Installing LaTeX; Time for action-installing TeX Live using the net; installer wizard; Time for action - installing TeX Live offline; Installation on other operating systems; Creating our first document

Time for action - writing our first document with TeXworksSummary; Chapter 2: Formatting Words, Lines, and Paragraphs; Understanding logical formatting; Time for action - titling your document; Exploring the document structure; Understanding LaTeX commands; How LaTeX reads your input; Time for action - trying out the effect of spaces, line; breaks, and empty lines; Commenting your source text; Printing out special symbols; Time for action - writing special characters in our text; Formatting text-fonts, shapes, and styles; Time for action - tuning the font shape; Choosing the font family

Time for action - switching to sans-serif and to typewriter fontsSwitching fonts; Time for action - switching the font family; Summarizing font commands and declarations; Delimiting the effect of



commands; Time for action - exploring grouping by braces; Time for action - exploring font sizes; Using environments; Time for action - using an environment to adjust the font size; Saving time and effort-creating your own commands; Time for action - creating our first command using it as an; abbreviation; Gentle spacing after commands; Time for action - adding intelligent spacing to command output

Creating more universal commands-using argumentsTime for action - creating a macro for formatting keywords; Using optional arguments; Time for action - marking keywords with optional formatting; Using boxes to limit the width of paragraphs; Time for action - creating a narrow text column; Common paragraph boxes; Boxes containing more text; Time for action - using the minipage environment; Understanding environments; Breaking lines and paragraphs; Improving hyphenation; Time for action - stating division points for words; Improving the justification further; Time for action - using microtype

Breaking lines manuallyTime for action - using line breaks; Preventing linebreaks; Managing line breaks wisely; Exploring the fine details; Time for action - exploring ligatures; Understanding ligatures; Choosing the right dash; Setting dots; Time for action - using differently spaced dots; Time for action - comparing dots to ellipsis; Setting accents; Time for action - experimenting with accents; Using special characters directly in the editor; Time for action - using accents directly; Turning off full justification; Time for action - justifying a paragraph to the left

Creating ragged-left text

Sommario/riassunto

Create high-quality and professional-looking texts, articles, and books for Business and Science using LaTeX



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910145912703321

Titolo

Advanced Lectures on Networking : NETWORKING 2002  / / edited by Enrico Gregori, Giuseppe Anastasi, Stefano Basagni

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2002

ISBN

3-540-36162-6

Edizione

[1st ed. 2002.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (X, 198 p.)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Computer Science, , 0302-9743 ; ; 2497

Disciplina

004.6

Soggetti

Computer networks

Computer science

Information storage and retrieval

Application software

Multimedia systems

Electrical engineering

Computer Communication Networks

Computer Science, general

Information Storage and Retrieval

Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)

Multimedia Information Systems

Communications Engineering, Networks

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Rev. version of 7 tutorials given at the Networking 2002 Conference, Pisa, Italy, May 2002.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Peer to Peer: Peering into the Future -- Mobile Computing Middleware -- Network Security in the Multicast Framework -- Categorizing Computing Assets According to Communication Patterns -- Remarks on Ad Hoc Networking -- Communications through Virtual Technologies -- A Tutorial on Optical Networks.

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents the revised version of seven tutorials given at the NETWORKING 2002 Conference in Pisa, Italy in May 2002. The lecturers present a coherent view of the core issues in the following areas: - peer-to-peer computing and communications - mobile computing



middleware - network security in the multicast framework - categorizing computing assets according to communication patterns - remarks on ad-hoc networking - communication through virtual technologies - optical networks.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910737274903321

Titolo

Swiss journal of sociocultural anthropology

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Zürich : , : Seismo Verlag, , [2023]-

ISSN

2813-5237

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (volumes)

Soggetti

Ethnology

Anthropology

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico