Documentation and resources

For documentation on L^ATEX, you can look in several places, including the handouts that have been and will be provided for you. Some of the documentation available includes:

• TeXbook (Knuth; documents the program and the Plain TeX macros)
• L^ATEX User's Guide and Reference Manual (Lamport)
• Guide to L^ATEX, 4th ed. (Kopka and Daly) (The Author's Previous Favorite)
• The L^ATEX Companion, Second Edition (Mittlebach and Goosens)
• Other books on L^ATEX
• The Comprehensive TEXArchive Network (CTAN) http://www.ctan.org maintains a large number of Web sites around the world from which current versions of L^ATEX and TEX can be downloaded, together with a vast number of additional packages, and searchable indices to find special-purpose tools, fonts, tutorials, etc.

• The TEX users group, http://www.tug.org is also a great resource. Check out the following resources.
• A nice on-line tutorial on L^ATEX. http://www.tug.org/tutorials/tugindia/. Especially Chapters 3 and 11.

• The full AMSTeX guide is available at ftp://ftp.ams.org/pub/tex/doc/amsmath/amsldoc.pdf.
• An AMSTeX quick reference at ftp://ftp.ams.org/pub/tex/doc/amsmath/short-math-guide.pdf.
• A very comprehensive guide to almost all things graphical in L^ATEX;