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\usepackage{amsrefs} % used just for a sample bibliography
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\usepackage{lipsum} % used just for dummy text

\title{[Dissertation Title]}
\department{[Department]}
\author{[Author]}
\director{[Director]}
\date{month, year of conferment}
\committeenumber{4}

\year=1234 %used just to set a year different from current year for the copyright






\begin{document}
	\frontmatter
	\maketitle
	\begin{abstract}
		\lipsum[1]
	\end{abstract}

	\begin{acknowledgments}
		\lipsum[5]
	\end{acknowledgments}
	
	\tableofcontents
	\listoffigures
	\listoftables
	
	\chapter{Foreword}
		\lipsum[2-3]
	
	\mainmatter
	
	\chapter{Introduction}
		\lipsum[1]
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	\section{Sample Section}	
		\lipsum[2]\footnote{\lipsum[4]}
		\begin{quote}
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		\end{quote}
		\lipsum[1]
		
	\subsection{Sample Subsection}
		\lipsum[3]
		\lipsum[4]
	
	\subsection{}
		\lipsum[7]
		\begin{table}
			\centering
			\begin{tabular}{l l}
				one & two\\
				three & four
			\end{tabular}
			\caption{a table}
		\end{table}
		\lipsum[4]
	
	\section{Another Sample Section}
		\lipsum[2]
	
	\subsection{Another Sample Subsection}
		\lipsum[3]
		\lipsum[4]
	
	
	
	
	
	
	\chapter{}
		\lipsum[1]
	\section{Sample Section}
		\lipsum[2]
	\subsection{Sample Subsection}
		\lipsum[3]
	\section{Another Sample Section}
		\lipsum[2]
	\subsection{Another Sample Subsection}
		\lipsum[3]
	
	\appendix
	
	\chapter{First Appendix}
			\lipsum[1]
	\section{Sample Section}
		\lipsum[2]
	\subsection{Sample Subsection}
		\lipsum[3]
		
	\chapter{Second Appendix}
		\lipsum[1]
	\section{Sample Section}
		\lipsum[2]
	\subsection{Sample Subsection}
		\lipsum[3]
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	

\backmatter


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\begin{bibdiv}
	\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Bibliography}
	\begin{biblist}
		\bib{iteratedbaum}{article}{
			title={Iterated forcing},
			author={Baumgartner, James},
			date={1983},
			pages={1\textendash 59},
			book={
				title={Surveys in Set Theory},
				series={London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series},
				volume={87},
				publisher={Cambridge University Press},
				editor={Mathias, A. R. D.}
			}
		}
		\bib{projwellorder}{article}{
			title={Projective well-orderings of the reals},
			author={Caicedo, Andrés},
			author={Schindler, Ralf},
			journal={Archive for Mathematical Logic},
			volume={45},
			publisher={Springer-Verlag},
			date={2006},
			pages={783\textendash 793}
		}
		\bib{DonaldCohnMeasureTheory}{book}{
			title={Measure Theory},
			author={Cohn, Donald},
			date={1980},
			publisher={Birkhäuser}
		}
		\bib{RelationsAmongSome}{article}{
			title={Relations Among Some Classes of Subsets of \(R\)},
			author={Diamond, Harvey},
			author={Gelles, Gregory},
			journal={The American Mathematical Monthly},
			volume={91},
			number={1},
			publisher={Mathematical Association of America},
			date={1984},
			pages={19\textendash 22}
		}
	\end{biblist}
\end{bibdiv}







	
	
	
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