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Is it possible to draw schematic of coordinate transformations with translation and rotations

I am new to latex and have been fighting my way through my thesis. At the moment, I am trying to draw this with LaTeX. If you happen to know how to draw this or if you could direct me to start, I ...
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How to draw a hierarchical structure with edges?

I would like to show such a structure in my LaTeX document. How can this be done?
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How to draw a coordinate system with LaTeX?

I want to draw a coordinate system like this: I would like to specify the width and height of the coordinate system and where the origin begins (upper left corner). I also want to specify the x and ...
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inset cylinder and conically shaped objects in latex

How would I draw the following figure in latex: I can draw this by drawing two circles and then a line connecting them, and insert the text by using \node in the tikz package but this seems a very ...
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Curved waved lines with TikZ

I'm trying to write a code for Feynman diagrams with TikZ (I know it is a common subject in the forum). I found very useful posts. However, I would like to draw a curved waved line ...
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programs for creating diagrams

Does anybody know of some programs I can use to make diagrams that look like the following I would use the above diagram directly, however due to copyright issues, this is not an option for me. ...
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How to draw a 3d curved manifold in tikz

I'm trying to draw something like this: How would I go about it in tikZ? For example, how do I draw the curved gray manifold?
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Best Drawing software for engineering/scientific illustrations with Latex?

I will be writing my Master's thesis in Aeronautical Engineering and was wondering about the following: I will have lots of illustrations such as parts of aircraft, mechanical components, ...
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Drawing to indicate algorithms [closed]

I'm looking for one good drawing so as to symbolise algorithms. The idea is to use this drawing like one symbolic icon. Have you some ideas ?
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Questions on Xfig

I was trying to use Xfig software to draw pictures, but I am running into trouble in the following cases. I have three really quick and technical questions: I see there are options for drawing an ...
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What is / are the softwares to use to draw surfaces of the form of a two or three-holed torus , or torus, or torus with cusps attached to it? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Topological Quantum Field Theory diagrams with pstricks or tikz I am trying to draw surfaces with complete hyperbolic structures and surfaces which are topologically ...
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How to draw arrows between parts of an equation to show the Math Distributive Property (Multiplication)?

there is a part of my paper where I use the distributive property and it's not that clear for the reader to see (I'm using in proposional logic for a proof). The logic equation (part of) is: (l_{1}) ...
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How can I create a diagram to compare skyline operation results using LaTeX?

I'm trying to draw this but except for the straight lines in this diagram I'm not able to place other things such as square and circle properly. How can I do this? Help much appreciated. EDIT: ...