Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Study Cycle: Graduate
SUBJECT

Code	Subject	
MMH0002	Typesetting of  Mathematical Documents with LaTeX	

Section	Sem.	Hours: C+S+L	Category	Type	
Mathematics	5	1+0+1	complementary	compulsory	
Computer Science	5	1+0+1	complementary	compulsory	
Mathematics and Computer Science	5	1+0+1	complementary	compulsory	
Applied Mathematics	5	1+0+1	complementary	compulsory	
Information engineering	5	1+0+1	complementary	compulsory	

Teaching Staff in Charge	Assoc.Prof. BLAGA Paul Aurel, Ph.D., pablaga@cs.ubbcluj.ro
Asist. ROTH Agoston Istvan, Ph.D., agoston.roth@math.ubbcluj.ro	
Aims	At the end of the course, the student should be able to typeset complex documents, including: mathematical formulae, drawings, diagrams, tabular material, algorithms but, also, the corresponding reference tools (index, glossary, bibliography).	
Content	1. Basic notions
 2. Typesetting text
 3. Typesetting math I. (elementary approach)
 4. Typesetting math II. (display equations, labels, AMS-LaTeX)
 5. Tabular material in LaTeX (including the specific packages)
 6. Graphics in LaTeX: the graphicx bundle
 7. Commutative diagrams: the amscd and XY-Pic packages
 8. Programming in LaTeX
 9. Indices and bibliographies: the Makeindex and BibTeX programs
10. LaTeX and pdf: the hyperref package
11. Creating overheads with LaTeX: the beamer package	
Bibliography	1. Paul A. Blaga, Horia F. Pop - Introducere în LaTeX2e, Editura Tehnică, Bucureşti, 2000
2. George Gratzer - More Math into LaTeX, Springer, 2007
3. Leslie Lamport - LaTeX (ediţia a doua), Addison-Wesley, 1995

	
Assessment	There will be several laboratories and homeworks (no final exam!)