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rlm@421: % Some departments (e.g. Chemistry) require an additional cover page
rlm@421: % with signatures of the thesis committee.  Please check with your
rlm@421: % thesis advisor or other appropriate person to determine if such a 
rlm@421: % page is required for your thesis.  
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rlm@421: % If you choose not to use the "titlepage" environment, a \newpage
rlm@421: % commands, and several \vspace{\fill} commands may be necessary to
rlm@421: % achieve the required spacing.  The \signature command is defined in
rlm@421: % the "mitthesis" class
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rlm@421: % The following sample appears courtesy of Ben Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> and
rlm@421: % was used in his June 2012 doctoral thesis in Chemistry. 
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rlm@421: \begin{titlepage}
rlm@421: \begin{large}
rlm@421: This doctoral thesis has been examined by a Committee of the Department
rlm@421: of Chemistry as follows:
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rlm@421: \signature{Professor Jianshu Cao}{Chairman, Thesis Committee \\
rlm@421:    Professor of Chemistry}
rlm@421: 
rlm@421: \signature{Professor Troy Van Voorhis}{Thesis Supervisor \\
rlm@421:    Associate Professor of Chemistry}
rlm@421: 
rlm@421: \signature{Professor Robert W. Field}{Member, Thesis Committee \\
rlm@421:    Haslam and Dewey Professor of Chemistry}
rlm@421: \end{large}
rlm@421: \end{titlepage}
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