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Different disciplines use different paper formats and styles of documentation
for publication submissions. These are the reference books that explain
the style and format requirements for each field. Most people do not use
these specific formats unless they plan to publish their work, or their professor
or employer specifically requests that they follow one of these formats.
BIOLOGY
- Council of Biology Editors. CBE Style Manual: A Guide for Authors, Editors,
and Publishers in the Biological Sciences. 5th ed. Bethesda: CBE, 1983.
CHEMISTRY
- Dodd, Janet S., ed. The ACS Style Guide: A Manual for Authors and Editors.
Washington: American Chemical Soc., 1986.
ENGLISH AND THE HUMANITIES (SEE M1 AND M2)
- Gibaldi, Joseph, and Walter S. Achtert, MLA Handbook for Writers of Research
Papers. 4th ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1995.
GEOLOGY
- Cochran, Wendell, Peter Fenner, and Mary Hills, eds. Geowriting: A Guide
to Writing, Editing, and Printing in Earth Science. Alexandria, VA: American
Geological Inst., 1984.
GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
- Garner, Diane L. The Complete Guide to Citing Government Information
Resources: A Manual for Writers and Librarians. Rev. ed. Bethesda:Congressional
Information Service, 1993.
- United States. Government Printing Office. Style Manual. Wastington:
GPO, 1984.
JOURNALISM
- Associated Press Staff. Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual.
Reading, MA: Addison, 1992.
LAW
- The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation. Comp. editors of Columbia
Law Review et al. 15th ed. Cambridge: Harvard Law Review, 1991.
LINGUISTICS
- Linguistic Society of America. "LSA Style Sheet." Published annually
in the December issue of the LSA Bulletin.
MATHEMATICS
- American Mathematical Society. A Manual for Authors of Mathematical Papers.
Rev. ed. Providence: AMS, 1990.
MEDICINE
- Iverson, Cheryl, et al. American Medical Association Manual of Style.
8th ed. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1989.
MUSIC
- Holoman, D. Kern, ed. Writing about Music: A Style Sheet from the Editors
of 19th-Century Music. Berkeley: U of California P, 1988.
PHYSICS
- American Institue of Physics. AIP Style Manual. 4th ed. New York:
AIP, 1990.
PSYCHOLOGY AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES (SEE A1)
- American Psychological Association. Publication Manual of the American
Psychological Association. 4th ed. Washington: APA, 1994.
SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL WRITING
- Rubens, Philip, ed. Science and Technical Writing: A Manual of Style.
New York: Holt, 1992.
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