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Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College

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Name of contribution: first-latex-doc Author's name: Jim Hefferon Location on CTAN: /info/first-latex-doc Summary description: Brings a person trying out LaTeX through a first document License type: pd

Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This document is for you if you don't know anything about TeX or LaTeX, but want to see what is involved. For instance, maybe you are a graduate student who has been advised to try writing document using LaTeX.

It walks you through writing a document of a couple of pages, involving both plain text and mathematics, and should only take a couple of hours. At the end you will have an idea if the system could help you, and there are a couple of recommendations for tutorials. ----------------------------------------------------------------------

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