Jack Gill wrote: > Do you know of U. S. universities that have developed and made available > (and strongly suggest or even require) LyX classes for thesis and > dissertation writing/submitting/publishing, particularly in the natural > sciences?
The University of Colorado's thesis class in Latex has a matching lyx layout file (one of the early lyx team members was a grad student in my department -- physics). I benefited greatly from this, since the mechanics of writing the actual manuscript and handling the bibliography were all handled beautifully by Lyx+pybliographic, along with a tiny custom script I wrote (a few lines of python) to retrieve bibtex records from the SPIRES database based on ArXiV.org numbers. It was really a joy of a system to use (and I was using lyx 1.1.something with Xforms, not today's beautiful QT-based 1.3.x :) Best, f
