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\title{Measurement of Longitudinal Double Spin Asymmetries of $\pi^{+/-}$ Production in $\vec{p}+\vec{p}$ Collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 200$ GeV at RHIC}

\author{Adam Kocoloski}
\prevdegrees{B.S. Physics, University of Dayton (2004) \\
             B.A. Philosophy, University of Dayton (2004)}
\department{Department of Physics}

\degree{Doctor of Philosophy}

\degreemonth{June}
\degreeyear{2010}
\thesisdate{May 12, 2010}

\supervisor{Bernd Surrow}{Associate Professor of Physics}
\chairman{Krishna Rajagopal}{Associate Department Head for Education}

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\section*{Acknowledgments}
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