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% - Place figures in the fig/ folder
% - Add bibliography in ./mybib.bib

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\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{amsmath} % to align multline equations
%\usepackage[export]{adjustbox}
\usepackage{amssymb} % xtra math symbols, like \triangleq
\usepackage{caption}
\usepackage{subcaption}

% Interlineado
\usepackage{setspace}
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% Bibtex
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%\usepackage{natbib}
\usepackage[backend=bibtex,style=alphabetic,url=false,isbn=false,doi=false]{biblatex}
%\usepackage[style=alphabetic,natbib=true]{biblatex}
\bibliography{./mybib} % put here in preamble when using biblatex
% temporary fix for biblatex bug in MacBook
\makeatletter
\def\blx@maxline{77}
\makeatother

\usepackage{float}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{enumerate} % custom lists
\usepackage{epstopdf} % for working with eps
\usepackage{gensymb} % for the degree symbol °
\usepackage{color} % color text
% nota: titlesec was giving problems in ubuntu (no section numbering). Solution: just remove it since it's not really necesarry.
% I fixed it following https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/299969/titlesec-loss-of-section-numbering-with-the-new-update-2016-03-15
% anyway, titlesec incompatible with minitoc
%\usepackage{titlesec} % to change the way \paragraph formats the titles
\usepackage{minitoc} % for table of contents at the beginning of chapter
\usepackage{quotchap} % for chapter openning quotes
\usepackage{textcomp} % for copyright symbol
\usepackage{mathtools} % for matrices
\usepackage[hidelinks]{hyperref} % for links to sections and url's
\usepackage{eso-pic} % added to include pdf s background in cover
\usepackage[]{tocbibind} % Bibliography in ToC (din't work but included LoF and ToC in ToC)
\usepackage[acronym,nomain,nonumberlist]{glossaries}
\usepackage[titletoc]{appendix}

% if you need bold vector notation.
% usage: $\vec{v} =  ...$
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% Define a path for placing figures and diagrams (fig/)
% note: imges must be in the same folder or subfolders of this file, otherwise
% pdf2latex will complain
% ---------------------- %
\newcommand{\figpath}{./fig}


% numbering for paragraphs (to add extra level section)
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% pdf background in cover
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\makeatother

% import acronyms
% ---------------------- %
\input{chapters/acronyms}

% selective compilation: this allows us to include only some chapters, and
% avoid compiling the whole document when we only want to test the rendering
% of one or a few files
\includeonly{chapters/cover,chapters/abstract,chapters/intro,chapters/an_interesting_chapter, chapters/some_contributions, chapters/summ,chapters/resume_fr,chapters/derivation_of_magic_theory}


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% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- %
% Start content
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\begin{document}

\pagenumbering{gobble}% Remove page numbers (and reset to 1)
\clearpage
\thispagestyle{empty}

% A simple title page
% ---------------------- %
% \title{A Fancy Title}
% \author{Homer Simpsons\\
% {\small Université de Montpellier}}
% \date{\today}
% \AddToShipoutPicture*{\BackgroundPic}
% \maketitle
\include{chapters/cover}

% if you own rights of this work...
\chapter*{}
{\par\vspace*{\fill}} {\centering © Homer Simpson \par }{\clearpage}

\chapter*{}
\begin{flushright}
	\textit{To whoever you want to honour with this dedicatory...}
\end{flushright}

\chapter*{}

\clearpage
\pagenumbering{roman}

\newgeometry{inner=2.8cm,outer=1.2cm}

\include{chapters/abstract}

\chapter*{Acknowledgements}
I want to thank...

\chapter*{}

\dominitoc
\tableofcontents % uncomment this for main index 
\listoffigures
\clearpage
\printglossary[type=\acronymtype]

\adjustmtc

%\clearpage
\cleardoublepage % only if two-sided printing style is used

\pagenumbering{arabic}
\adjustmtc

% Include chapters here

\include{chapters/intro}
\part{Background}

\include{chapters/an_interesting_chapter}


\part{Contributions}

\include{chapters/some_contributions}

\include{chapters/summ}

\include{chapters/resume_fr}

% Bibliography

% ---------------------- %
% 1. using natbib
%\bibliographystyle{plain}
%\bibliography{\bibpath/mybib}
%
% 2. uing biblatex
\printbibliography[heading=bibintoc]


% Appendix
% ---------------------- %
\appendix
\begin{appendices} % to use with \usepackage[titletoc]{appendix}
\include{chapters/derivation_of_magic_theory}
\end{appendices}


\end{document}}