Book Description
The MathML Handbook is the definitive resource for this exciting new Web technology. The book begins with an overview of MathML and its practical applications. It then moves on to a clear exposition of the basic concepts of MathML, including XML syntax, presentation markup, content markup, and combined markup. Additional chapters deal with advanced topics such as using CSS and XSLT style sheets to control the display of MathML, tools for converting TeX equations to MathML, and using JavaScript with MathML to create dynamic math web sites featuring interactive equations. The book will be useful to anyone interested in working with mathematics on the Web, such as scientists, engineers, Web developers, publishers, teachers and students.
KEY FEATURES
* Provides a detailed tutorial introduction to MathML, with many examples to illustrate the syntax.
* Reviews the commercial and free software available for working with MathML, including browsers, plug-ins, equation editors, and mathematical software
* Explains how to convert TeX documents to XHTML+MathML
* Illustrates the use of CSS and XSLT to render MathML for display
* Includes examples and templates for creating dynamic web sites with interactive mathematical content
* CD includes demo software for viewing and authoring MathML
ON THE CD!
* Amaya 6.2 (Full Version)
- W3C
* EzMath 1.1 (Full Version)
- Dave Raggett
* Mathematica 4.2 (30-Day Trial Version)
- Wolfram Research, Inc.
* MathPlayer 1.0 (Full Version)
* MathType 5.1 (30-day Trial version)
* WebEQ 3.0 (30-Day Trial Version)
- Design Science, Inc.
FONTS
* Mathematica - Mathematica Fonts in TrueType Format
* TeX - Computer Modern and AMS fonts in Type 1 Format
Plus all the Source Code for Examples from the Book
