A powerful XML-based markup language for publishing mathematics on the Web, MathML makes it possible to develop Web-based applications for displaying, searching, indexing, archiving, and evaluating mathematical content.
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
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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
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