List of TeX extensions#Science
{{short description|Extensions for the TeX typesetting system}}
TeX is a free typesetting system for which many extensions have been developed.{{Cite web|url=https://texfaq.org/|title=The TeX Frequently Asked Question List|website=The TeX FAQ|language=en-US|access-date=28 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180921135819/https://texfaq.org/|archive-date=21 September 2018|url-status=live}}
Languages
- ArabTeX – adds support for Hebrew and Arabic alphabets{{Cite FTP |url=ftp://ftp.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pub/arabtex/arabtex.htm|server=ftp.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de|title=ArabTeX Version 3}}
- FarsiTeX – adds support for Farsi{{Cite web|url=http://persian-computing.org/farsitex/|title=The FarsiTeX Project|last=Esfahbod|first=Behdad|website=persian-computing.org|language=en-US|access-date=28 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180728034124/http://persian-computing.org/farsitex/|archive-date=28 July 2018|url-status=live}}
- Omega (TeX) – extends multilinguality by using the Basic Multilingual Plane of Unicode
- XeTeX – uses Unicode, adds additional fonts{{Cite web|url=http://tug.org/xetex/|title=XeTeX - TeX Users Group|website=tug.org|access-date=28 September 2018}}
- TIPA (software) – supports phonetic characters{{Cite book|url=http://mirror.las.iastate.edu/tex-archive/fonts/tipa/tipa/doc/tipaman.pdf|title=TIPA Manual (Version 1.3)|last=Fukui|first=Rei|publisher=Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo|year=2004|page=1}}
- CTeX – Chinese TeX{{Cite web |url=http://www.ctex.org/HomePage |title=Welcome to Chinese TeX |access-date=27 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181028033703/http://www.ctex.org/HomePage |archive-date=28 October 2018 |url-status=live }}
- MonTeX – Mongolian LaTeX{{Cite web |url=https://ctan.org/pkg/montex?lang=en |title=MonTeX – Mongolian LaTeX |access-date=27 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181028033826/https://ctan.org/pkg/montex?lang=en |archive-date=28 October 2018 |url-status=live }}
Science
- AMS-LaTeX and AMS-TeX - classes and packages developed for the American Mathematical Society; extensions of LaTeX and TeX respectively{{Cite web|url=https://www.ams.org/home/page/|title=American Mathematical Society|language=en-US|access-date=28 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180816195206/http://www.ams.org/home/page|archive-date=16 August 2018|url-status=live}}
- Chemfig - LaTeX package for drawing chemical structures
- CircuiTikZ - adds creation of electrical networks (adds on to TikZ){{Cite web|url=http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/circuitikz/|title=CircuiTikz - Easy electrical networks {{!}} TikZ example|website=www.texample.net|language=en|access-date=28 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928083108/http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/circuitikz/|archive-date=28 September 2018|url-status=live}}
- REVTeX - collection of LaTeX macros used for scientific journals{{Cite news|url=https://journals.aps.org/revtex|title=REVTeX Home Page|date=19 December 2012|work=Physical Review Journals|access-date=28 September 2018|language=en-US}}
- XyMTeX - supports chemical structure diagrams
- mhchem - LaTeX extension package for typesetting chemical formulas and equations
- chemmacros - computational chemistry notation
- [https://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=LaTeX/Chemical%20Graphics&stable=1 WIKIBOOKS LaTeX/Chemical Graphics]
Math and logic
- Bussproofs
- siunitx - for physics and scientific notation
General
- BibTeX - adds reference management software
- ConTeXt - general-purpose document processor
- LaTeX - collection of macros written by Leslie Lamport
- LuaTeX - all internals can be accessed from Lua
- pdfTeX - outputs PDF files directly
- optex – LuaTeX format with extended plainTeX macros https://petr.olsak.net/optex/
Other
- MusiXTeX - allows music typesetting
- Gregorio - allows typesetting of Gregorian chant
- PGF/TikZ - languages that provide vector graphics
- PSTricks - allows using PostScript drawings
- Texinfo - used for software manuals, can produce both print and Web documentation)
See also
- CTAN{{snd}}Comprehensive TeX Archive Network