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# simple-thesis-dissertation
Template for a simple thesis or dissertation (Ph.D. or master's degree) or technical report, in XeLaTeX.
**Website:**
https://github.com/zachscrivena/simple-thesis-dissertation
**Lead author:**
Zach Scrivena (zachscrivena@gmail.com)
**Compiled sample document:**
Thesis.pdf
## Main Features
- Simple template that can be further customized or extended.
- Template document contains numerous examples.
- Consistent style for figures, tables, mathematical theorems, definitions, lemmas, etc.
- Direct support for TrueType (TTF) and OpenType (OTF) fonts.
- Direct support for multilingual Unicode characters, with the appropriate fonts.
- Hyperlinks can be included in generated PDF.
## Overview
The main XeLaTeX source file is `Thesis.tex`; the compiled document is `Thesis.pdf`.
Instructions for compiling the document (TeX →(XeLaTeX)→ PDF):
- **Method 1:** Use `latexmk` for fully automated document generation:
- `latexmk -xelatex "Thesis.tex"`
(add the `-pvc` switch to automatically recompile on changes)
- **Method 2:** Use `xelatex` directly:
- `xelatex "Thesis.tex"`
(run multiple times to resolve cross-references if needed)
## License
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>.
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