Template for a simple thesis or dissertation, for a Ph.D. or master's degree, in LaTeX.
Online template on ShareLaTeX:
https://www.sharelatex.com/templates/thesis/simple-thesis-dissertation
Compiled sample document:
Thesis.pdf
Sample pages (click to enlarge):
- Simple template that can be further customized or extended.
- Consistent style for figures and tables.
- Consistent style for mathematical theorems, definitions, lemmas, etc.
- Template document contains numerous examples.
The main LaTeX source file is Thesis.tex; the compiled document is Thesis.pdf.
Instructions for compiling the document (TEX → DVI → PDF):
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Method 1: Use latexmk for fully automated document generation:
latexmk -e "$dvipdf='dvipdfm %O -o %D %S'" -pdfdvi "Thesis.tex"
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Method 2: Use latex, bibtex, and dvipdfm manually:
latex "Thesis.tex"bibtex "Thesis"latex "Thesis.tex"(run multiple times to resolve cross-references)dvipdfm "Thesis.dvi"
This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain.
For more information, please see the file LICENSE or refer to http://unlicense.org.







