Tools

This is a list of common tools that available for research & scientific writing.

Figure and Drawing

• matplotlib - A Python based 2D plotting tool that can produce high quality figures.

Latex Writing

• JabRef: A bibliography editor
• Making presentations using Beamer

Emacs

• Download Mac Version at http://homepage.mac.com/zenitani/emacs-e.html.
• Download Windows Version at http://www.ourcomments.org/Emacs/EmacsW32.html, a bundled package that make it a bit easier.