Solve Latex Problem - Chapter 1: Unbiased Estimators

[sara_87]

Homework Statement

I want to return:

Chapter 1: Unbiased Estimators
1.1 intro

Homework Equations

The Attempt at a Solution

If i do:

\section{Chapter 1: Unbiased estimators}
\subsection{intro}

I get:
1. Chapter 1: Unbiased estimators
1.1 intro

If I do:
Chapter 1: Unbiased estimators
\subsection{intro}

I get:
Chapter 1: Unbiased estimators
0.1 intro


How do i get:

Chapter 1: Unbiased Estimators
1.1 intro

?

 

[diazona]

Try

\documentclass{report}

...

    \chapter{Unbiased Estimators}
    \section{intro}

Make sure to use the "report" class (not "article") when you're using chapters.

 

[sara_87]

Thanks, this works nicely.

 

[cepheid]

Hey sara_87,

You may find the following document useful:

http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/lshort/english/lshort.pdf