How to reference a paper in LaTeX?

How to reference a paper in LaTeX?

You can then use the following commands in your LaTeX document:

1. \cite{label} To insert a citation where label is the label of a bibliographic entry in a .
2. \bibliography{bibfilename} To insert a bibliography where bibfilename is the name of a .
3. \bibliographystyle{bstfilename}

How to use BibTeX LaTeX?

How to use BibTeX

1. Create your BibTex-File. Just create a plain text file and apply what has been explained in section BibTeX File Format.
2. Create your LaTeX-File. \documentclass[11pt]{article} sepackage{cite} \begin{document} \title{My Article} \author{Nobody Jr.
3. Compile.
4. Using BibTeX with MS Word.

How is the author field used in BibTeX?

The author field is used to store the list of authors of a work. Multiple authors can be included in this list by using the “and” separator. Before we can compile a list of authors that is correctly interpreted by BibTeX, we need to have a look at the basics of the BibTeX name format. BibTeX divides a person’s name into four parts:

How to type author names in a bib file?

To add to the accepted answer (in lieu of commenting, which requires more reputation): http://maverick.inria.fr/~Xavier.Decoret/resources/xdkbibtex/bibtex_summary.html#names provides a clear overview of how to enter names in various ways and get BibTex to recognise the Firstname, Von, LastName and Jr parts.

Can a BibTeX detect a von in a surname?

Notice that BibTeX can detect a ‘von’ part (which includes the ‘de la’ here), if it is in the surname section but starts with a lower case letter.

How many components does a name have in BibTeX?

In BibTeX’s world view, a name has four components: You may almost always use the first form; you shouldn’t if either there’s a Jr part or the Last part has multiple tokens but there’s no von part. You can enclose components in braces to overcome BibTeX’s identification of named components.