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Gilles Castel
Mathematics student at the university of Leuven. Interested in mathematics, software development, Vim, Unix, design.
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Sept 15, 2019 • 11 min. read

How I manage my LaTeX lecture notes

Over the past few years, I’ve been de­vel­op­ing an ef­fi­cient way to struc­ture and or­ga­nize my LaTeX lec­ture notes. In this blog post, I’ll ex­plain my cur­rent so­lu­tion. I’ve talked about tak­ing notes and draw­ing fig­ures be­fore, which makes this the third post in a se­ries ex­plain­ing my note tak­ing setup.

Apr 26, 2019 • 15 min. read

How I draw figures for my mathematical lecture notes using Inkscape

In my pre­vi­ous blog post, I ex­plained how I take lec­ture notes using Vim and LaTeX. In this post, I’ll talk about how I draw fig­ures for my notes using Inkscape and about my cus­tom short­cut man­ag­er.

Mar 16, 2019 • 18 min. read

How I'm able to take notes in mathematics lectures using LaTeX and Vim

A while back I an­swered a ques­tion on Quora: Can peo­ple ac­tu­al­ly keep up with note-​taking in Math­e­mat­ics lec­tures with LaTeX. There, I ex­plained my work­flow of tak­ing lec­ture notes in LaTeX using Vim and how I draw fig­ures in Inkscape. How­ev­er, a lot has changed since then and I’d like to write a few blog posts ex­plain­ing my work­flow.

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