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LaTeX Information

LaTeX Resources

TeX (pronounced ‘tech’) and LaTeX (pronounced ‘lay-tech’) are important tools, useful for almost any graduate student. For prelimina information about LaTeX, including installation instructions for Windows, Mac, and Linux, please consult the LaTeX Introduction Pamphlet. (This handout was created using LaTeX! You may download the source code here: source

If you have some LaTeX experience, you can review some basic topics by checking out these slides. This document was created using LaTeX, using the “beamer” document class. You may view the source for this presentation here. Note that if you are compiling this yourself, you will need to compile twice in a row for the table of contents bar (at the top of each slide) to appear.

These sample documents may give you a starting point to assist you in creating your own templates.

Sample Latex Documents

Tuyen Pham, a graduate student in the department, has provided some introductory LaTeX tutorials: