mitthesis – A LaTeX template for an MIT thesis
This class provides a LaTeX template for an MIT thesis or dissertation formatted according to the requirements of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries (as posted in 2025): https://libraries.mit.edu/distinctive-collections/thesis-specs/
This template is appropriate for an MIT thesis or MIT dissertation of any type.
This template works with either pdfLaTeX or LuaLaTeX.
The bibliography may be prepared with biblatex/biber.
The class requires TeX Live 2022 or later distributions.
This template replaces the older version of mitthesis.cls, which was first composed in the 1980s.
| Sources | /macros/latex/contrib/mitthesis |
| Documentation | |
| Version | 1.21 2025-11-02 |
| Licenses | MIT License |
| Copyright | 2024–2025 John Lienhard |
| Maintainer | John H. Lienhard |
| Contained in | TeX Live as mitthesis MiKTeX as mitthesis |
| Topics | Engineering Dissertation Scientific docs Class Document template Experimental LaTeX3 Humanities |
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