Latex really is the only way to go. It is the de facto standard and not all that hard to learn. My spouse and I have used it extensively for more than 15 years, constructing some fairly arcane formulae in quantum theory.
On Tuesday, January 2, 2018, Bruce Griffiths <[email protected]> wrote: > Using Latex for the typesetting is probably the optimum solution for a > Technical/Scientific publiication such as this. > > Most such publications are typeset using Latex these days. > > If one is familiar with Latex the odd typo when typesetting an equation > (for example) can make it blatantly obvious that Latex was employed to > typset a document. > > Suitable templates are freely available along with toolsets for Nuclear > Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics etc > > Bruce > > > > > On 03 January 2018 at 14:41 Perry Sandeen via time-nuts < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > HI, > > At the request of a TN member (who wishes to remain anonymous)I > started to reproduce: > > > > The Quantum Physics of Atomic Frequency Standards Volume 1By Jacques > Vanier Division de Physique,Conseil National de Recherches, Ottawa and > Claude Audoin Laboratoire de I’Horloge Atomique, CentreNational de la > Recherche Scientifique, Universite Paris Sud, Orsay. From aphotocopy he had. > > > > I tried to do this as its used price will cost you yourfirst born > child. > > > > The original copyright was 1989. The copyright has expired and the > document isnow in the public domain > > > > So I digitally reproduced and translated it into AmericanEnglish in > March 2016. Additionalliberty in editing was taken. Many paragraphs > contained more than one subjectso using standard writing guidelines they > were split up for an easierunderstanding of the concepts being presented. > > > > Many formulae had to be transferred images, and are veryclear, as > re-typing would have delayed this project to infinity. Lastly, textwas > transferred by OCR. Many drawings had to be edited using PhotoShop Elements > as the originals were smeared. > > > > I spent about 200 hours doing this. > > > > Some formula symbols were not accurately reproduced. I don’t have > the math ability needed toretype most formulae. No material was added or > deleted > > > > I can send to all who wish it a DVD with the 800+ Mbytes ofraw data > and the partial (5%) I have accomplished. > > > > Due to permanent changes in my life I will never be able tospend > time on this again. I just don’t want delete the material. > > > > Regards, > > > > Perrier > > > > _______________________________________________ > > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/ > mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > > and follow the instructions there. > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/ > mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > -- Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it. --Mark Twain We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low. --Desmond Tutu _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
