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<h1><font size="-2">Hypertext Help with LaTeX</font><br><font color="#cc0000">LaTeX Reference Books</font></h1>


<p The standard reference source for LaTeX is
<cite>A Document Preparation System:  LaTeX</cite>,
by  Leslie  Lamport,  ISBN  0-201-52983-1,  published
jointly  by  the  American  Mathematical  Society  and  Addison-Wesley
Publishing   Company. The 2nd edition, 1994, describes LaTeX2e, the
second widely distributed version of LaTeX.  The first edition of this
book, which appeared in 1985, described LaTeX 2.09.</p>

<p>The standard reference for what goes on inside TeX is
<cite>The TeXbook</cite>
by Donald E. Knuth, ISBN 0-201-13448-9,  published jointly  by
the  American  Mathematical  Society  and  Addison-Wesley.</p>

<p>M. Goossens, F. Mittelbach, and A. Samarin,
<cite>The LaTeX Companion</cite>, published
by Addison-Wesley, ISBN 0-201-54199-8 (essential for the serious
LaTeX hackers).</p>

<p>L. Botway and C. Biemesderfer,
<cite>LaTeX Command Summary</cite>, published by 
the TeX Users Group, Providence, RI is a good companion.</p>

<p>A. Diller,
<cite>LaTeX Line by Line</cite>, published by Wiley.</p>

<p>N. Walsh,
<cite><a href="http://www.ora.com/catalog/tex/">Making TeX Work</a></cite>,
published by O'Reilly &amp; Associates, ISBN 1-56592-051-1.</p>

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<p>Other information is available <a href="externals.html">on the Web</a>.</p>

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Revised: RBS, 20 February 1997<br>
Thanks to Anthony Stone (Cambridge) for suggestions.
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