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+  "label": "LaTeX",
+  "position": 4,
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+    "description": "This page summarises the content of my videos about LaTeX"
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+---
+title: Why LaTeX
+position: 1
+tags:
+  - latex
+keywords: 
+  - learn latex
+  - latex for beginners
+  - what is latex
+image: ./img/what-is-latex.png
+description: This article describes why Learning LaTeX is Beneficial for Scientific and Academic Writing?
+last_update:
+  author: Federico Tartarini
+---
+
+# Why Learning LaTeX is Beneficial for Scientific and Academic Writing?
+
+LaTeX is a typesetting system that is widely used in scientific and academic communities for writing papers, articles, and books. 
+There are several reasons why someone might want to learn how to use it.
+
+## What is LaTeX
+
+<iframe width="100%" class="youtube-video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/w69jWQ5AKFI?si=fH5k-5wpRtFTAj9o" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>
+
+LaTeX is a high-quality typesetting system; it includes features designed for the production of technical and scientific documentation. LaTeX is the de facto standard for the communication and publication of scientific documents. LatEx key features are:
+
+**High-quality typesetting**: LaTeX is known for its ability to create high-quality typesetting. It is particularly useful for writing mathematical and scientific documents, as it includes many symbols and notations commonly used in those fields.
+
+**Complex documents**: LaTeX allows for the easy creation of complex documents, such as research papers, that include a variety of elements, such as tables, figures, and citations.
+
+**Open-source and platform-independent**: LaTeX is open-source and platform-independent, which means that it can be used on a variety of different computers and operating systems. This also means that it is free to use, so there is no need to purchase expensive software or licenses.
+
+**Collaboration**: LaTeX is designed to make it easy for users to collaborate on documents with others. It supports version control, which allows multiple people to work on the same document at the same time without overwriting each other’s changes. It also has a wide range of built-in commands for formatting and organizing documents, which makes it easy to maintain consistency across multiple pages and sections.
+
+**Professional development**: Learning LaTeX can be beneficial for your professional development. Many journals and conferences require that papers be submitted in LaTeX format, and many academic departments and research groups use LaTeX to write proposals and reports. Understanding how to use LaTeX can help you become a more efficient and effective researcher and writer, and it can also help you build better-formatted and more presentable documents.
+
+## Reasons to switch from Word or Google Docs to LaTeX
+
+<iframe width="100%" class="youtube-video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/FzWIL3-yir8?si=PZpNfGZRmqFfi7Zx" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>
+
+Here are some reasons why using LaTeX can be more advantageous than Word or Google DOcs for scientific publications:
+
+1. High-quality typesetting: LaTeX is known for its superior typesetting capabilities, especially when it comes to mathematical symbols and equations. This makes it an ideal choice for scientific documents that often contain complex mathematical expressions.
+2. Consistent formatting: LaTeX uses a markup language to define the structure and style of a document. This allows for consistent formatting across the entire document, regardless of its length or complexity.
+3. Version control compatibility: LaTeX files are plain text, which makes them compatible with version control systems. This is particularly useful for collaborative writing where tracking changes and contributions is important. 
+4. Cross-referencing: LaTeX makes cross-referencing figures, tables, and sections a breeze. References update automatically when changes are made, reducing the chance of errors. 
+5. Open-source and free: LaTeX is an open-source software that is free to use. This makes it accessible to everyone, unlike Word, which requires a paid license.
+
+## Conclusion
+
+In summary, if you want to create high-quality and professional-looking documents, especially when it comes to scientific or technical content LaTeX is the tool you want to use, it’s open-source, free, and platform-independent, it’s easy to collaborate, and it’s widely used in academic and professional settings.
+
+Now that you have learned the benefits of using LaTeX why not learning how to use it by watching the following video?
+
+<iframe width="100%" class="youtube-video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/g0YdIs4oJm8?si=lq9DGFcgCPMHG3FY" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>