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LaTeX glossary and list of acronyms

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According to Wikipedia, a glossary is an alphabetical list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms. It doesn’t come as a surprise that there are several LaTeX packages that assist with the generation of glossaries. Among them are the nomencl package, the glossary package, and the glossaries package. … [Read more…]

List of symbols or abbreviations (nomenclature)

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  Update (April 2014): This package has not been updated in the past few years. You may want to use the more recent and more flexible glossaries package.   Printing a list of abbreviations or symbols is one of these things (like so many) LaTeX provides a very simple and elegant solution for. The nomencl … [Read more…]