The TEXbook
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Identifier
2018.0.8
Description
The TEXbook by Donald E. Knuth of Stanford University and illustrated by Duane Bibby. Published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company in 1990. Property of MFCF. Contains information about TEX such as book printing versus ordinary typing, controlling TEX, fonts of type, grouping, running TEX, how TEX reads what you type, the characters you type, TEX's Roman fonts, dimensions, boxes, glue, modes, how TEX breaks paragraphs into lines, how TEX makes lines into pages, typing math formulas, fine points of mathematics typing, displayed equations, definitions (macros), amking boxes, alignment, output routines, vertical mode, horizontal mode, math mode, recovery from errors, and appendices.
Related Term
manuals (describes)
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