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[1] G. Eason, B. Noble, and I.N. Sneddon, “On certain integrals of
Lipschitz-Hankel type involving products of Bessel functions,” Phil.
REFERENCES Trans. Roy. Soc. London, vol. A247, pp. 529-551, April 1955.
(references)
The template will number citations consecutively within
[2] J. Clerk Maxwell, A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism, 3rd ed., vol.
brackets [1]. The sentence punctuation follows the bracket [2]. 2. Oxford: Clarendon, 1892, pp.68-73.
Refer simply to the reference number, as in [3]—do not use
[3] I.S. Jacobs and C.P. Bean, “Fine particles, thin films and exchange
“Ref. [3]” or “reference [3]” except at the beginning of a anisotropy,” in Magnetism, vol. III, G.T. Rado and H. Suhl, Eds. New
sentence: “Reference [3] was the first ...” York: Academic, 1963, pp. 271-350.
Number footnotes separately in superscripts. Place the [4] K. Elissa, “Title of paper if known,” unpublished.
actual footnote at the bottom of the column in which it was [5] R. Nicole, “Title of paper with only first word capitalized,” J. Name
Stand. Abbrev., in press.
cited. Do not put footnotes in the reference list. Use letters for
[6] Y. Yorozu, M. Hirano, K. Oka, and Y. Tagawa, “Electron spectroscopy
table footnotes. studies on magneto-optical media and plastic substrate interface,” IEEE
Unless there are six authors or more give all authors’ Transl. J. Magn. Japan, vol. 2, pp. 740-741, August 1987 [Digests 9th
Annual Conf. Magnetics Japan, p. 301, 1982].
names; do not use “et al.”. Papers that have not been published,
[7] M. Young, The Technical Writer’s Handbook. Mill Valley, CA:
even if they have been submitted for publication, should be University Science, 1989.
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