preamble.tex

\documentclass{Dissertate}

\usepackage{amssymb,amsmath,amsfonts,amsthm}
\usepackage{graphicx,float}
\usepackage{booktabs,tabularx}
\usepackage{subcaption}
\usepackage[section]{placeins}
\usepackage{algorithm,algorithmic}
\usepackage{verbatim}
\usepackage{hyperref}

\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{thmtools}
\usepackage{thm-restate}
\usepackage{epic,array}
\usepackage{multirow}
\usepackage{fmtcount}
\usepackage{bm,bbm}
\usepackage{datetime}

\usepackage{booktabs}
\usepackage{siunitx}

\usepackage{pgfplots}
\pgfplotsset{compat=newest}
\usepgfplotslibrary{groupplots}
\usepackage{pgfplotstable}
\usepackage{colortbl}









\usepackage[version=3]{mhchem}

%%%FIGURE SETUP - please do not change any commands within this section%%%
\usepackage{xcolor}
\definecolor{cream}{RGB}{222,217,201}
\makeatletter
\newlength{\figrulesep}
\setlength{\figrulesep}{0.5\textfloatsep}

\newcommand{\topfigrule}{\vspace*{-1pt}%
\noindent{\color{cream}\rule[-\figrulesep]{\columnwidth}{1.5pt}} }

\newcommand{\botfigrule}{\vspace*{-2pt}%
\noindent{\color{cream}\rule[\figrulesep]{\columnwidth}{1.5pt}} }

\newcommand{\dblfigrule}{\vspace*{-1pt}%
\noindent{\color{cream}\rule[-\figrulesep]{\textwidth}{1.5pt}} }

\makeatother
%%%END OF FIGURE SETUP%%%

% \newcommand{\ang}{\text{\normalfont\AA}}


% Math formatting
\usepackage[mathscr]{euscript} % alternative curly script  %eucal

% Fix the conflict between mathptmx package and the mathcal font
\let\saveboldmath\boldmath
\usepackage{mathptmx}
\let\boldmath\saveboldmath

\DeclareSymbolFont{cmsymbols}{OMS}{cmsy}{m}{n}
\SetSymbolFont{cmsymbols}{bold}{OMS}{cmsy}{b}{n}
\DeclareSymbolFontAlphabet{\mathcal}{cmsymbols}

\interfootnotelinepenalty=10000  % Force the footnotes to not break awkwardly.
% Figures & tables:
\usepackage{epstopdf} % EPS graphics

% For some environments we switch back to single-spacing, also
% provides \dsp in case you need double-spacing where single-spacing
% is otherwise used.
\def\ssp{\def\baselinestretch{1.0}\large\normalsize}

% 1.9 is close enough to 2.0 to satisfy harvard university:
\def\dsp{\def\baselinestretch{1.85}\large\normalsize}
\def\hsp{\def\baselinestretch{1.2}\large\normalsize} % intermediate spacing


\numberwithin{equation}{section}
\newcommand\numberthis{\addtocounter{equation}{1}\tag{\theequation}}

\newcommand\blankpage{%
    \vspace*{\fill}
    \hfill
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    \end{center}
    \vspace{\fill}
    \thispagestyle{plain}
    \newpage
}