This is an informal introduction to LaTeX that I wrote when I taught LaTeX to students in the college of science at SJSU. It is definitely a work in progress. There are likely many typos, errors etc.

Economists often run into situations where they need to type out mathematical formulae or draw up a graph, especially for research papers. But, anyone who’s attempted to do so knows that math symbols ...

(LaTeX) has been the de-facto scientific writing software for publications in engineering, social sciences, and formal document preparations. LaTeX is a compiled typsetting language, meaning that code ...

LaTeX has become the industry standard for technical documents across academia. It is capable of producing articles, letters, books, slides and posters which are standardised, aesthetic and clear.