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+# SPSC Templates
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+## Contents
+
+* LATEX_Presentation: A very minimalistic beamer latex template.
+* LATEX_Thesis+Report+Homework: A latex template that can be used for writing thesis, reports and homeworks. You can find instructions and examples within the template itself.
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+## Contributions
+We are very thankful for feedback! Also, we strongly encourage contributions in form of pull requests or patches.
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