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TeX en · PROPN

Pronunciation

Etymology

The letters of the name are meant to represent the capital Greek letters Τ (tau), Ε (epsilon), and Χ (chi), as TeX is an abbreviation of Ancient Greek τέχνη (tékhnē), which is also the root word of technical.

Meanings

  1. A digital typesetting system used primarily for the formatting of mathematical formulae.
    • TFFI-mode makes it possible for BibTeX to work on plain TeX documents as well. 1986, Jacques Desarmenien, TEX for Scientific Documentation: Second European Conference, Strasbourg, France, June 19-21, 1986. Proceedings, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 41:

Deriveds

BibTeX · LaTeX