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Contents iii

Abstract v

Statement of Originality vii

List of Publications ix

Acknowledgements xi

1 Introduction 1

2 Another Chapter 3

3 Conclusion 5

A An Appendix 7

List of Symbols 9

References 11
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 Abstract

This is my abstract. This is what I’ve spent the last 𝑥 years working on, and I’m going to tell
you about now.
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 Statement of Originality

This work has not previously been submitted for a degree or diploma in any university. To
the best of my knowledge and belief, the thesis contains no material previously published or
written by another person except where due reference is made in the thesis itself.
Any contribution by other people, including co-authors of papers, has been clearly stated
in the Authorship Contribution Statements.

Insert your name here Date

1. insert author list insert paper title. (submitted to insert journal name)

2. insert author list insert paper title. insert journal name insert volume number, insert
article or page number (insert year)
x List of Publications
 Acknowledgements

I would like to thank these people, but . . .

Niels Bohr

Introduction
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 Another Chapter
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It’s likely that you’ll need another chapter, so here’s a filler just to see where it will go [1].
4 Another Chapter
If cats looked like frogs we’d re-
alize what nasty, cruel little bas-
tards they are. Style. That’s
what people remember.

Terry Pratchett

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Conclusion

Not a very interesting conclusion. You’ll need a better one for your thesis.
6 Conclusion
 An Appendix
A
This is an appendix. Add anything in here that you need in an appendix.
8 An Appendix
 List of Symbols

The following list is neither exhaustive nor exclusive, but may be helpful.

𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑 . . . . annihilation operators

𝑎 † , 𝑏 † , 𝑐† , 𝑑 † creation operators
10 List of Symbols
 References

[1] E. Al. How i became the most cited author. Physical Review Letters 80, 1000 (1996).