The content of the course:
- typographic rules for typing texts in general and mathematical texts in particular
- description of the typographic system LaTeX and its instalation
- description of the editor TexnicCentre and its instalation
- writing general and mathematical texts in LaTeX, tables, figures, etc.
- conversion of a Ms Word text into LaTeX
- typing projects like a bachelor thesis
The students will learn the basics of work with the typographic system LaTeX. No previous knowledge of LaTeX is required, it is a course for beginners.
TeX is suitable for writing not only mathematical texts and its advantages will come to the fore mainly when writing a bachelor or diploma thesis. Some journals from mathematics and mathematical education require contributions written in TeX.