This post is not to be taken too seriously, but to show that Latex is not only used by mathematicians and engineers, but actually has a very broad field of application with its thousands of packages available.
Latex for Chemists:
Helping chemists type their chemical symbols. chemsym
Latex for Chefs:
Helping chefs type their recipies. cuisine
Latex for Psychologists:
Helping psychologists to follow their bibliography guidelines. apacite
Latex for Managers:
Helping managers to remember their meetings, appointments and deadlines. schedule
Latex for Paparazzi:
Helping paparazzi to arrange their photos. photo
Latex for Unemployed:
Helping unemployed to spend their time. cwpuzzle
Latex for Tex-ters:
September 17th, 2008 at 3:49 pm
You missed Software Programmers !
September 18th, 2008 at 11:49 am
Felt compelled to come read this because I couldn’t imagine latex not being for chemists. Then I realized it was Latex, not latex.
March 9th, 2009 at 7:55 am
I personally favor the mhchem package for typesetting chemical formulae: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/mhchem.html
November 3rd, 2009 at 12:35 pm
what?!!
i didn’t know latex could mean and used in many different ways..
May 9th, 2011 at 3:57 pm
does exist latex for navigation or for topografists
May 10th, 2011 at 1:14 pm
Depends what you want to do. Here is something that might be useful: Scalebar.
Tom.