Typesetting Tables With LaTeX

Herbert Voss

Language: English

Publisher: UIT Cambridge

Published: Sep 1, 2010

Description:

The LaTeX typesetting system is free, and runs on just about any operating system. It produces book-quality output, and is widely used for typesetting articles, books, mathematical works (at which it excels), directories, dictionaries, and other publications generated from databases.

This book shows you how to: - Create just about any kind of table in LaTeX, from simple to extremely complex- Use colour in tables- Produce multi-page tables- Use available LaTeX packages to simplify your work, with ready-to-run examples for each package- Present your data in the most effective wayContents 1. Introduction 2. Packages 3. Color in tables 4. Multi-page tables 5. Tips and tricks 6. Examples 7. Questions and answersIntended audience-Authors, especially in the fields of mathematics, engineering, sciences, statistics and economics, where LaTeX is widely used -Colelge staff and students -Database publishers, where precise table layout is important for effective data presentation -Book and journal publishers