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\documentclass{gatech-thesis}
%%
%% This example is adapted from ucthesis.tex, a part of the
%% UCTHESIS class package...
%%
\title{The Elements of Thesis}
\author{Perry H. Disdainful}
\principaladviser{Professor Alpha Betic}
\committeechair{Professor Ignatius Arrogant}
\firstreader{Professor Ivory Insular}
\secondreader{Professor General Reference\\(Another Department)}
\thirdreader{Professor Earl Grey}
\fourthreader{Professor Darjeeling Sweet}
\department{School of Electrical and Computer Engineering}
\degree{Doctor of Philosophy}
\copyrightyear{2001}
\submitdate{January 2001}
\bibfiles{example-thesis}
%% The following are the defaults
%%    \titlepagetrue
%%    \signaturepagetrue
%%    \copyrightfalse
%%    \figurespagetrue
%%    \tablespagetrue
%%    \contentspagetrue
%%    \dedicationheadingfalse
\bibpagetrue
%%    \thesisproposalfalse
%%    \strictmarginstrue
\begin{document}
\bibliographystyle{gatech-thesis}
%%
\begin{preliminary}
\begin{dedication}
\null\vfil
{\large
\begin{center}
To myself,\\\vspace{12pt}
Perry H. Disdainful,\\\vspace{12pt}
the only person worthy of my company.
\end{center}}
\vfil\null
\end{dedication}
\begin{preface}
Theses have elements.  Isn't that nice?
\end{preface}
\begin{acknowledgements}
I want to ``thank'' my committee, without whose ridiculous demands, I
would have graduated so, so, very much faster.
\end{acknowledgements}
% print table of contents, figures and tables here.
\contents
% if you need a "List of Symbols or Abbreviations" look into
% gatech-thesis-gloss.sty.
\begin{summary}
Why should I provide a summary?  Just read the thesis.
\end{summary}
\end{preliminary}
%%
\chapter{Introduction}

Every dissertation should have an introduction.  You might not realize
it, but the introduction should introduce the concepts, backgrouand,
and goals of the dissertation.

\begin{table}
\caption{A table, centered.}
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{|l|r|}
  \hline 
Title & Author \\
\hline
War And Peace & Leo Tolstoy \\
The Great Gatsby & F. Scott Fitzgerald \\ \hline
\end{tabular}
\end{center}
\end{table}
%%
\chapter{Previous Work}

Some other research was once performed.

\begin{figure}
\caption{A first figure.}
\end{figure}

\begin{figure}
\caption{A second figure.}
\end{figure}
%%
\chapter{Conclusion}

\nocite{*}
%% We need this since this file doesn't ACTUALLY \cite anything...
%%
\appendix
\chapter{Some Ancillary Stuff}

Ancillary material should be put in appendices, which 
appear just before the bibliography. 

\begin{postliminary}
\references
\postfacesection{Index}{%
%%             ... generate an index here
%%         look into gatech-thesis-index.sty
}
\begin{vita}
Perry H. Disdainful was born in an insignificant town
whose only claim to fame is that it produced such a fine
specimen of a researcher.
\end{vita}
\end{postliminary}
\end{document}