The Suitability of the L A T E X Text Formatter for Thesis Preparation by Technical and Non-technical Degree Candidates
Jim Fox · 2014
The Suitability of the LTEX Text Formatter for Thesis Preparation by Technical and Non-technical Degree Candidates Jim Fox Chair of the Supervisory Committee: Title of Chair Name of Chairperson Department of Chair This sample dissertation is an aid to students who are attempting to format their theses with LTEX, a sophisticated text formatter widely used by mathematicians and scientists everywhere. • It describes the use of a specialized macro package developed specifically for thesis production at the University. The macros customize LTEX for the correct thesis style, allowing the student to concentrate on the substance of his or her text. • It demonstrates the solutions to a variety of formatting challenges found in thesis production. • It serves as a template for a real dissertation. See Appendix A to obtain the source to this thesis and the class file.