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Copyright and typesetting
This dissertation was typeset by the author using LaTeX2e, originally developed by Leslie Lamport and based on Donald Knuth’s TeX. The body text is set in 12 point Egenolff-Berner Garamond, a revival of Claude Garamont’s humanist typeface.
A template that can be used to format a PhD dissertation with this look & feel has been released under the permissive agpl license and can be found online from the author’s github repository, at https://github.com/cvanelteren/template-uva-thesis, which originates from its lead author, Jordan Suchow, at https://github.com/suchow/Dissertate.
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