Links

Useful LaTeX-Related Links

  • LaTeX Wikibook
    The best (free) guide to using LaTeX around.
  • Detexify
    A handy little utility that does its best to tell you the LaTeX code for any symbol you scrawl into the box.
  • Xy-pic
    The best package I've found for drawing graphs (of the nodes-and-edges variety) in LaTeX. Very simple to use, highly flexible.

Other Useful Links

  • Dropbox
    Free Cloud storage/syncing/sharing. If you sign up via this link, I get an extra 250MB of storage. Not that I need it.

Interesting/Fun/Procrastinatory Links

  • Vi Hart's YouTube channel
    Creative doodle-based mathematical vignettes. The pi video led me to...
  • The Tau Manifesto
    Maths is beautiful, but pi is sub-optimally beautiful; tau is the best choice for the circle constant.
  • OkTrends
    Accessible, light-hearted statistics using data from the dating site OkCupid.