A template for Research Methods class INFO300. Can be used as a masters thesis template. Based on the PhD template from the University of Bergen
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% Settings file
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% This template is based on the UiB PhD thesis template
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\include{settings} % Document settings file
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%{\fontsize{28}{30}\usefont{T1}{phv}{bc}{n}\selectfont Exchange of water masses
\title{{\fontsize{25}{24}\sffamily\textbf{Title}}
\author{
\large\textbf{Your Name}
\vspace{2em}\\
\large\textbf{Supervisor Name}
\vspace{4em}\\
\includegraphics[width=74mm]{figures/uglo}\vspace{4em}\\
A Preliminary Master's Thesis\\
Semester Assignment for INFO300 \\
Department of Information Science and Media Studies \\
University of Bergen}
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%Geophysical Institute, \\
%University of Bergen
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\huge\date{\today}
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\begin{document}
%Cause all references in bibtex file to appear in the 'References' section, even
%if they are not explicitly cite'ed in the document
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%Set the fontsize and baselineskip, if something other than 10 or 12 is required
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\fontsize{\TextSize}{\BaseLineSkip}
\selectfont
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%Double line spacing for draft
\ifDraft
\doublespacing
\fi
\renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} %KD
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% FRONT MATTER
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\maketitle
\frontmatter
\normalfont\rmfamily
\include{01scientific_environment}
\include{02acknowledgements}
\include{03abstract}
%\include{04listofpublications}
\tableofcontents
\listoffigures
%\lstlistoflistings
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% MAIN MATTER
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\mainmatter
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% Main chapters
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\include{Introduction} % Introduction
\include{Background}
\include{methodology}
\include{Methods}
\include{Results}
\include{Conclusions}
%\include{3Introduction_papers} % Introduction to the papers
%\include{4Papers} % The papers, with cover pages
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% Appendices
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%\appendix
%\include{appendixA} % Appendix A: Something
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% BACK MATTER
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\backmatter
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% The bibliography
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% Physics-style bibliography
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%\bibliographystyle{iopart-num}
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\bibliographystyle{agufull08}
\bibliography{Thesis}
\end{document}