An Introduction to UNIX, Emacs, Latex, and Python

Technical Report · Wed May 23 04:00:00 EDT 2018

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1440422· OSTI ID:1440422

Mockler, Jack Henry ^[1]

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1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)

This document is designed to give a brief introduction to the UNIX Operating System, Emacs, Latex, and Python. Section 1 focuses on UNIX, and presents the basics of the file system, a variety of common commands, and a handful of slightly more in depth topics. Section 2 introduces Emacs and its somewhat unusual keyboard controls. In Section 3, the basics of creating a document in Latex are demonstrated. Finally, Section 4 provides the foundation needed to begin programming in Python.

• Research Organization: Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AC52-06NA25396
• OSTI ID: 1440422
• Report Number(s): LA-UR--18-24496
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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