22S:166  Fall 2009
                                Instructor:  Cowles
                                     Homework 2


Week 2, 8/31: LaTeX

Reading:  Math into LaTeX, Gratzer, Introduction and Chapter 1
     should be completed by Fri. 09/05
     (See "Web Resources" section of course web page for link.) 

Problems (due Fri. 9/11): 

1.   Write a .tex file that will create the document "hw02out.pdf."
     A template of a Latex article and a .ps file of the graph are
     available under the "Handouts."

     Submit your homework by uploading the following files into the
     ICON dropbox:
         a. the .tex file
         b. the .pdf file of the formatted document

     (Hint:  You may need to put in the line  
            \newpage   
      before the bibliography
      in order to get the graphic to come out in the right place.)

2.  (optional but recommended)  Read about BibTeX.  Make a BibTeX
    database of the references.  Revise your .tex file so that 
    it access the references from this database.  You will also need
    to add the line 
           \usepackage{url}
    in the preamble of your .tex file. Submit the revised
    .tex file and your .bib file in addition to the two files from
    question 1.

3.  (optional) Search the web to find instructions for authors submitting
    articles in LateX to a particular statistical or mathematial journal. 
    Revise your .tex file from question 1 to match the style requirements 
    of the journal you chose. 

    Upload the .tex and .pdf files for this question.