Questions tagged [thesis]
{thesis} sometimes referred to as dissertation – a document written by students as part of their degree fulfillment. Use this tag for questions related to thesis-specific requirements.
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Best practice for structuring a long thesis with \input
I am about to start writing my thesis, which will be a fairly long document.
I would like to organize the project in a clean and maintainable way using.
This is what I came up with, is it good, or is ...
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MiKTeX on Windows for writing a PhD thesis in Cyrillic alphabet
I am trying to write my PhD thesis in Bulgarian language using LaTeX (although I have very little knowledge about LaTeX and all its nitty-gritty) and currently I am trying to use a portable MiKTeX ...
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APA citation in scientific text
I am writing my thesis using the APA citation style. I am using the author's name to refer to the text, but I am confused. I am using \textcite{nockleby2000hate} in the beginning, so do I still need ...
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XeTeX main_thesisonly prints a part of my chapter. Multibib prints [?] in the output
I'm using XeLaTeX to write my PhD Thesis. The main file only prints 23 pages of the first chapter even though i wrote a lot more. The multibib isn't printed, only signaled as [?] in the output and isn'...
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Reformat front matter of dissertation template according to University rules
I am a somewhat new user of this site. I am about to submit my final PhD dissertation (mathematics), and have been using the following Overleaf dissertation template: https://www.overleaf.com/latex/...
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Chapter title with a colored background that spans to the even page
I'm trying to add some style to my PhD thesis by customising the chapter openings.
For numbered chapters, I'd like to have both the previous even page and the title page (odd) with a coloured ...
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How to Create a Table of Contents Format Like This in LaTeX?
Basically what the title says. I need my Table of Contents to look like the one in the image. I tried searching online but couldn't find anything similar—either because it doesn't exist or because I ...
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Help with Oxford Thesis please [duplicate]
I am trying to run my thesis but all of a sudden all of my citations disappeared. This is the error message I get. I can run the file and the text populates but none of the citations. They appear as (...
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APA7 referencing in Overleaf
is there a simple way to reference in APA7 style in overleaf? I'm fairly new to LaTeX and the things I found so far are all very confusing or not conform APA7. I'd prefer to use a Bibtex entry to ...
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How to use psvectorian package for writing a thesis in overleaf?
dear StackeExchange community,
I'm currently writing my thesis with latex since it's an elegant and beautiful language.
While looking for fancy chapter heading, I came across the psvectorian package.
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Help Needed: Creating a Framed Abstract Page in LaTeX
I have a designated format for my master's thesis provided by my school. I would like to insert an abstract page, similar to the link below, right after the cover page in my thesis.
https://drive....
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How do I ask latex to start numbering from the title page?
This is my MWE.
\documentclass{report}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[top=1in, bottom=1in, left=1in, right=1in]{geometry}
\usepackage{placeins}
\usepackage{natbib}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\...
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The headers that should say Figure and Page individually both say LIST OF FIGURES
My first page of my List of Figures looks correct. It has the single header with "List of Figures" and then the sub headers of "Figure" and "Page".
However, on the ...
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Natbib doesn't work properly
I tried to combine separate papers (chapters) into the main Thesis file. I use Natbib for references. It worked well for separate papers's files but after incoporating into Thesis.tex file, lots of (?)...
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How to enable my thesis to have different formats for each chapter?
I am writing my thesis of which some chapters are based on my published papers. At my university, there are two types of theses: those by monograph and those by publication. My thesis falls under the ...
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