Frank Mittelbach
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Frank Mittelbach is a German computer scientist and mathematician. Frank is best known for his contributions as a main developer of the document preparation system LaTeX.[1][2] and being a co-author of all three editions of the LaTeX reference and how-to guide The LaTeX Companion [3]. Frank, together with Chris Rowley and Rainer Schöpf, spearheaded the development of the newest LaTeX version called LaTeX3[4] which started its development in 1989[5][6], see LaTeX.
LaTeX was initially developed by Leslie Lamport, in 1991 a team took over the development from Lesie - the team was led by Frank[7]. In addition, Frank published other publications related to LaTeX for the last 30+ years [8]. In 1989, Frank received a scholarship from the TeX inventor Donald E. Knuth, the so-called Donald E. Knuth Scholarship [9].
References
- ↑ https://www.latex-project.org/about/team/
- ↑ https://www.tug.org/TUGboat/tb15-2/tb43jones.pdf
- ↑ ""The LaTeX Companion", third edition, is available for pre-order".
- ↑ https://www.tug.org/TUGboat/tb15-2/tb43jones.pdf
- ↑ https://www.latex-project.org/publications/2020-FMi-TUB-tb128mitt-quovadis.pdf
- ↑ https://increment.com/open-source/the-lingua-franca-of-latex/
- ↑ https://increment.com/open-source/the-lingua-franca-of-latex/
- ↑ "Frank Mittelbach".
- ↑ https://www.tug.org/TUGboat/tb11-1/tb27gendel.pdf
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