LaTeX for beginners

LaTeX for beginners
LaTeX is a free software-system which is the de facto standard for writing academic articles and student projects within science. On this webinar you will learn how write and layout reports and study projects in LaTeX.

📜 Who is this course for?

This course is relevant for you if you have little to none experience with LaTeX or simply wish to get a refresh of the basics.

🤓 After completing this course you will be able to

  • Work with templates in LaTeX for more high quality layouts. E.g., for a scientific article, journal, presentation, poster or a thesis.
  • Divide documents into chapters, sections and subsections.
  • Insert mathematical equations with e.g.
    • +, -, •, fractions
    • √, ≠, ≈
    • Integral and differential calculus
    • limits
  • Insert figures with figure text and control their placement in the document.
  • Create a table of contents.
  • Create tables with the help of online tools.
  • Reference sections, equations, tables and figures within the document.
  • Make correct citations and list of external references.

Live webinar
IDA Studynow also offers live webinars. The teaching is hands-on such that you follow along on you own computer as we go through the topics and practical examples. You are free to interrupt and ask questions along the way or get help on more specific issues/challenges you have experienced with LaTeX. Find the webinars in Hello Fellow app.

Instructor
Rune Højlund studies at the Master of science in Physics and Nanotechnology at DTU and has several years of experience as a teacher in both physics and introductory programming. He has worked many years as a software developer and codeveloped a range of educational learning apps for physics and mathematics.

Privacy Policy
This webinar is a collaboration between IDA and Studynow. The list of participants is therefore available to both IDA and Studynow. 

Information
  • When

    20. sep. 2022 17:30 - 19:30
  • Where

    Bygning 303A. Auditorium 41, Asmussens Allé 303, 2800 Kongens Lyngby

  • Registration Deadline

    14. sep. 2022 - 23:55

  • Organizer

    Studieudvalg, IDA Nordsjælland

  • Available Seats

    34

  • Event Number

    345925