For over two decades this comprehensive manual has been the standard introduction and complete
reference for writing articles and books containing mathematical formulas. If the reader
requires a streamlined approach to learning LaTeX for composing everyday documents Grätzer's ©
2014 Practical LaTeX may also be a good choice. In this carefully revised fifth edition the
Short Course has been brought up to date and reflects a modern and practical approach to LaTeX
usage. New chapters have been added on illustrations and how to use LaTeX on an iPad. Key
features: - An example-based visual approach and a gentle introduction with the Short Course -
A detailed exposition of multiline math formulas with a Visual Guide - A unified approach to
TeX LaTeX and the AMS enhancements - A quick introduction to creating presentations with
formulas From earlier reviews: Grätzer's book is a solution. -European Mathematical Society
Newsletter There are several LaTeX guides but this one wins hands down for the elegance of its
approach and breadth of coverage. -Amazon.com Best of 2000 Editor's choice A novice reader
will be able to learn the most essential features of LaTeX sufficient to begin typesetting
papers within a few hours of time... An experienced TeX user on the other hand will find a
systematic and detailed discussion of LaTeX features. -Report on Mathematical Physics A very
helpful and useful tool for all scientists and engineers. -Review of Astronomical Tools
