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dump yap

http://magic.aladdin.cs.cmu.edu/2007/03/06/switching-from-yap-to-dviout/

wrapping long lines in tables

set the cell to be aligned to top and assign the width:

\begin{tabular}[tbp]{c||p{10cm}}
  \hline
  Fill & Run Number \\
  \hline
  7627 & 190770, 190771, 190772, 190773, 190774, 190776, 190777 \\
  \hline
  7630 & 190891, 190894, 190895, 190896, 190897 \\
  \hline
  7632 & 190953, 190954, 190955, 190956, 190958, 190960, 190962, 190966, 190970, 190972, 190973, 190974 \\
  \hline
\end{tabular}

eps figure and pdflatex

the pdflatex with miktek doesn't handle eps right all the time. Another package can be used:

\usepackage[dvipdfm]{graphicx}

Then use dvipdfm to convert DVI to PDF

Or, generate a ps file first then convert that to a PDF:

\usepackage[dvipdfm]{graphicx}

install new package to MikTeX

works with revtex but seems not with the twocolumn mode

http://www.library.northwestern.edu/blog/humcomp/archives/000741.html

axodraw

draws feynman diagrams

http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/axodraw.html

revtex

http://www.aip.org/pubservs/compuscript.html

setup Latex with Windows

miktex : latex compiler

ntemacs : editor

auctex : preview for latex, (to install latest version, MSYS from mingw is needed; this is a minimum GNU tools for configure and make purpose with Windows)

keys

C-c C-c runs the TeX-command-master, very useful.

C-c C-e [e.g. 'figure'] will prompt the parameter for figure

Reference

a good one is a PDF file called "lshort"

others:

http://osiris.sunderland.ac.uk/~cs0pdu/pub/mat118/lshort2e/lshort2e.html

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