A powerful text formatting program initially written by Donald Knuth Widely used by computer scientists, mathematicians, and physicists
A powerful macro-based text formatter written by Donald Knuth, popular in the scientific community Knuth began work on TeX because of problems he experienced with traditional typesetting in volumes I--III of his monumental Art of Computer Programming The language was effectively frozen in 1985 Well-known extensions to TeX include: BibTeX for bibliographies (distributed with LaTeX), LaTeX: Lamport TeX - incorporates document styles, MuTeX for typesetting music, PiCTeX for pictures, and SliTeX for slides (distributed with LaTeX) TeX can be obtained from the labrea stanford edu archive at Stanford University
A typesetting system which is used to create highly structured documents which may contain alot of mathematics A number of popular TeX macro packages exist but the most notable is LaTeX
TeX is a sophisticated program designed to produce high-quality documents including mathematical text, arrays, figures, etc It is used as an engine by LaTeX in order to produce DVI output files You need a TeX compiler to display and print the Reporter's reports See appendix for contact information
A term used to express the fineness of man-made fiber yarns Defined as the weight in gms of 1000 meters of the yarn If 1000 meters of a yarn weigh 10 g then yarn is said to be of 10 tex