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This is a follow-on from LaTeX for Complete Novices by the same author geared towards students who want to use LaTeX to write their PhD theses.

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Dickimaw Books
Language
English
Pages
162

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Table of Contents

Abstract Page ix
1. Introduction Page 1
1.1. Building Your Document Page 3
1.1.1. LaTeXmk Page 5
1.1.2. Arara Page 8
2. Getting Started Page 15
3. Splitting a Large Document into Several Files Page 19
4. Formatting Page 23
4.1. Changing the Document Style Page 23
4.2. Changing the Page Style Page 23
4.3. Double-Spacing Page 26
4.4. Changing the Title Page Page 26
4.5. Listings and Other Verbatim Text Page 27
4.6. Tabbing Page 33
4.7. Theorems Page 34
4.7.1. The amsthm Package Page 37
4.7.2. The ntheorem Package Page 41
4.8. Algorithms Page 44
4.9. Formatting SI Units Page 48
5. Generating a Bibliography Page 51
5.1. Creating a Bibliography Database Page 52
5.1.1. JabRef Page 52
5.1.2. Writing the .bib File Manually Page 66
5.2. BibTeX Page 70
5.2.1. Author--Year Citations Page 72
5.2.2. Troubleshooting Page 73
5.3. Biblatex Page 74
5.3.1. Troubleshooting Page 80
6. Generating Indexes and Glossaries Page 81
6.1. Using an External Indexing Application Page 81
6.1.1. Creating an Index (makeidx package) Page 82
6.1.2. Creating Glossaries, Lists of Symbols or Acronyms (glossaries package) Page 88
6.2. Using LaTeX to Sort and Collate Indexes or Glossaries (datagidx package) Page 99
A. General Advice Page 109
A.1. Too Many Unprocessed Floats Page 109
A.2. General Thesis Writing Advice Page 110
Bibliography Page 113
Acronyms Page 115
Summary of Commands and Environments Page 117
Index Page 133
GNU Free Documentation License Page 139
History Page 147

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Pagination
x, 148
Number of pages
162
Dimensions
25.4 x 17.8 x 0.8 centimeters
Weight
293 grams

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OL25426080M
ISBN 13
9781909440029

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