MTH6138 / MTH6153/ MTH717U / MTH798U - PROJECTS - 2024/25
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Week 3: Typesetting with LaTeX | Learn LaTeX in 30 Minutes (provided by Overleaf) | Your project must be typeset in LaTex unless you receive an exceptional exemption from your supervisor. As first step, please sign up on overleaf.com and then spend 30 minutes reading this guide and doing the examples. |
Free Online Introduction to LaTeX (provided by Overleaf) | The easiest way to get started with LaTeX is by using overleaf. Please ensure you go through all parts of this guide and do the exercises. You should do this in week 4 or earlier. |
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LaTeX Installation Guide | Easy instructions to install LaTeX on your own computer, which is optional but highly recommended. |
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Getting Started with LaTeX (by David Wilkins) | This is a longer guide to using LaTeX. After you have read the basic guides and created some basic LaTeX documents, this should be helpful as you create more complex documents and work on your dissertation. |
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The Not so Short Introduction to LaTeX | Another classic and comprehensive guide to LaTeX. |
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Week 5: Plagiarism and Research Ethics | Slides on Plagiarism and Research Ethics | Please study the slides carefully. If you have any questions, please come to the drop-in session in Week 6. |
Sample Dissertations and Marking Guidelines | Sample Dissertation 1 | This is the dissertation for a sample BSc project. It lacks an introduction, which you may want to include, but otherwise is well written. |
Sample Dissertation 2 | This is the dissertation for another sample BSc project. |
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Marking Guidelines for Project Dissertations | This document is provided as a rough guidance and marks scheme for the project dissertations. Please note that the judgement concerning the quality and exposition of a dissertation is made by the project supervisor/marker. |