% https://grad.wisc.edu/currentstudents/doctoralguide/ % TODO: cool quote: God made the bulk; surfaces were invented by the devil. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Pauli % document \documentclass[11 pt, twoside, openright]{report} % 10 to 12 pt font required \usepackage[letterpaper, margin=1in]{geometry} % 1 inch margins required \usepackage{setspace} \usepackage{afterpage} \usepackage{color} \usepackage{array} % headers (required: page number in upper right, nothing else) \usepackage{fancyhdr} \fancypagestyle{plain}{ \fancyhf{} \fancyhead[R]{\thepage} \fancyfoot{} \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} } \pagestyle{plain}{\rhead{\thepage}} % ensure that floats appear in the section they are defined in (http://tex.stackexchange.com/a/235312) \usepackage{placeins} \let\Oldsection\section \renewcommand{\section}{\FloatBarrier\Oldsection} \let\Oldsubsection\subsection \renewcommand{\subsection}{\FloatBarrier\Oldsubsection} \let\Oldsubsubsection\subsubsection \renewcommand{\subsubsection}{\FloatBarrier\Oldsubsubsection} % text \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \setlength\parindent{0pt} \setlength{\parskip}{1em} \usepackage{enumitem} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \newcommand{\RomanNumeral}[1]{\textrm{\uppercase\expandafter{\romannumeral #1\relax}}} \usepackage{etoolbox} \AtBeginEnvironment{verse}{\singlespacing} \AtBeginEnvironment{tabular}{\singlespacing} % code highlighting %\usepackage{minted} \definecolor{light-gray}{gray}{0.90} \newcommand{\code}[1]{\colorbox{light-gray}{\texttt{#1}}} % graphics \usepackage{graphics} \usepackage{graphicx} \usepackage{epsfig} \usepackage{epstopdf} \usepackage{etoc} \usepackage{tikz} % math \usepackage{amssymb} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage[cm]{sfmath} \DeclareMathOperator{\me}{e} % misc / ? \usepackage[nottoc]{tocbibind} \usepackage{fixltx2e} \usepackage{pdfpages} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} % hyperref \usepackage[colorlinks=true, linkcolor=black, urlcolor=blue, citecolor=black, anchorcolor=black]{hyperref} \usepackage[all]{hypcap} % helps hyperref work properly % bibliography \usepackage[backend=biber, natbib=true, sorting=none, maxbibnames=99]{biblatex} \bibliography{bibliography} % glossary \usepackage[acronym, nopostdot, nogroupskip]{glossaries} \newcommand{\comma}{,\penalty \exhyphenpenalty} \newlength\glsnamewidth \setlength{\glsnamewidth}{0.3\hsize} \setlength{\glsdescwidth}{1\hsize} \newglossarystyle{myglossarystyle}{ \setglossarystyle{super} \renewenvironment{theglossary}{ \tablehead{} \tabletail{} \begin{supertabular}{p{\glsnamewidth}p{\glsdescwidth}}}{\end{supertabular}} \renewcommand{\glossentry}[2]{ \raggedleft \glsentryitem{##1}\glstarget{##1}{\glossentryname{##1}} & \glossentrydesc{##1}\glspostdescription\space ##2\tabularnewline}} \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1} \setglossarystyle{myglossarystyle} \newglossary[slg]{symbolslist}{syi}{syg}{Symbols} \makeglossaries \include{glossary} \begin{document} \begin{centering} \thispagestyle{empty} % TITLE PAGE Strategies for Coherent Multidimensional Spectroscopy of Semiconductors \\ \vspace{80 pt} By \\ Blaise Jonathan Thompson \\ \vspace{40 pt} A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of \\ the requirements for the degree of \\ \vspace{10 pt} Doctor of Philosophy \\ (Chemistry) \\ \vspace{40 pt} at the \\ UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON \\ 20xx \\ \vspace{200 pt} \end{centering} \noindent Date of final oral examination: xx/xx/xxxx \\ This dissertation is approved by the following members of the Final Oral Committee: \\ \-\hspace{1cm} John C. Wright, Professor, Analytical Chemistry \\ \-\hspace{1cm} x \\ \-\hspace{1cm} x \\ \-\hspace{1cm} x \\ \-\hspace{1cm} x \\ \pagenumbering{gobble} \cleardoublepage % TODO: remove page number \pagenumbering{roman} % must use roman page numbering in preamble % CONTENTS \tableofcontents \listoffigures \listoftables \doublespacing % double spacing required for body of paper % ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS \cleardoublepage \chapter*{Acknowledgments} \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Acknowledgments} % ABSTRACT \cleardoublepage \chapter*{Abstract} \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Abstract} % QUOTE \pagenumbering{gobble} \cleardoublepage \begin{singlespace} \setlength{\parskip}{\baselineskip} \vspace*{2 cm} \noindent \emph{The explanatory stories that people find compelling are simple; are concrete rather than abstract; assign a larger role to talent, stupidity and intentions than to luck; and focus on a few striking events that happened rather than on the countless events that failed to happen.} \noindent \emph{The ultimate test of an explanation is whether it would have made the event predictable in advance.} \noindent \emph{Paradoxically, it is easier to construct a coherent story when you know little, when there are fewer pieces to fit into the puzzle. Our comforting conviction that the world makes sense rests on a secure foundation: our almost unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance.} \hfill -- Daniel Kahneman \cite{KahnemanDaniel2013.000} \cleardoublepage \end{singlespace} \pagebreak \pagenumbering{arabic} %chapters \include{introduction} \include{spectroscopy} \include{materials} \include{software} \include{instrument} \include{PbSe} \include{MX2} \include{BiVO4} %appendix \begin{appendix} \include{public} \include{procedures} \include{hardware} \include{readme} \end{appendix} \singlespacing \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{2} % there is probably a better way... \printglossaries \printbibliography \end{document}