{journal-publishing} cocnerns questions on submitting and revising (La)TeX based articles submitted to scientific journals.
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`wileysev` documentclass messes up `bmatrix` etc from `amsmath`
Consider the following example using wileysevdocument class (used for books by John Wiley, available in this zip file):
\documentclass{wileysev}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\begin{document}
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Are TikZ figures and plots allowed on a Physical Review A/B/… paper? [closed]
I am going to submit a paper to Physical Review A. In the Style and Notation Guide it's not clear to me if I can use tikz figures, possibly generated with gnuplot. Does anybody have experience with ...
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Replace all standard LaTeX fonts with [arbitrary fonts] for journal submission
A physics journal I'm submitting to requests that image files not contain any non-standard fonts. Standard fonts, as far as they are concerned, are: Times-Roman, Times-Italic, Times-Bold, ...
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What software do publishers use?
I know I am not along in my frustration when converting my LaTeX documents for submission to publishers whose typesetters don't use LaTeX. For instance: maybe they only accept eps figures, which ...
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Figure spans two columns, but text going over half the image
I am using the float package to force an image to right below where the authors section normally is on a journal paper. Using [H] I get the image to show up in the right place, but the text does not ...
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Issue with Springer spbasic
I'm using natbib for an article to be published in a Springer journal.
These are their official TeX/bibtex styles, which include a tex template and some bibtex/natbib styles.
If I use ...
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lyx export suitable for journal publication [closed]
I know there are a few posts about this but i dont think they are sufficient.
I wrote a paper in lyx and need to submit the contents of it to a journal (a common need). So the figures (png's, pdf's, ...
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Using .bib files for bibliographies
When using references in my document, I'm used to having a central .bib file from which I pull all my references (using \bibliography{path/to/bibfile}) and then let the journal's .bst file do the ...
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What TeX software to write technical papers with?
I am a noob when it comes to TeX, however, I do use LaTeX for typing mathematical and engineering formulas, etc.
Recently I have taken it upon myself to try and write some technical papers to try ...
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Nigrification of references for double-blind refereeing
I really love biblatex, the only disadvantage is that it is not so simple any more to mess with the bibitems manually any more.
Here is a problem that caused me grief: I was asked to blacken out ...
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breqn in journals
I read the breqn manual, and I love the ideas in it (semantic markup for equations, automagic line breaks in math displays).
I would like to use it in my work (I am a research mathematician, so I ...
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What is the recommended practice for making multi-article publications with LaTeX?
I would like to migrate the process of preparing a scientific journal at our department from MS Word to LaTeX.
There is already a document class that could be used for individual articles. However ...
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Automatic deletion of unused macros
The following scenario occurs quite often to me: I have a couple of input files where I have my own macros, mainly math-related stuff like definitions for \esssup and so on which are not available in ...
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Math journal publication process: do journals edit LaTeX code?
I'm an absolute beginner in this matter, but I want to know the following:
If I understand correctly, once a Math paper is accepted for publication in a journal, they will ask you to submit the LaTeX ...
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Canadian Journal of Mathematics Style & Font [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I find out what fonts are used in a document/picture?
So if you look at CJM (it needs subscription online so I can't link to examples) it has a very distinct ...
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Efficient ways to anonymize a document
Many academic journals practice double-blind peer review which means that the author is required to blind their document by removing any references that can reveal the author's identity. How can I ...
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Conditionally including a TikZ figure
I have the following construction for a figure. The background is, when \submit is defined, only the caption is included, but no figure. Otherwise the figure is included.
The problem is that I have ...
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Figure numbering without the figure
It is quite common for academic journals to require article submissions to not include the figures, which are submitted separately. Then the journal staff position the figures in the text manually. ...
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conditional highlighting with soul
The journal PLoS ONE, says in the FAQ
When submitting your revision, you will need to include the following new files:
[...] A ‘clean’ copy of your revised manuscript.
A revised manuscript with ...
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Self-publishing an academic journal
I am an occasional LaTeX user and have used it for a number of personal projects, including trying to write a technical book. To that end, I have no problems. Late last year, I was volunteered to ...
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Submitting a journal article as a single tex file
Although many academic journals readily accept submissions in some format of TeX, indeed some enlightened ones insist on it, it is rare that one can simply send exactly the same document that one has ...
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Producing a volume of a journal in LaTeX
As a matter of academic curiosity, I've been wondering for a while how one could produce an entire volume of an academic journal (not just a single journal article) using LaTeX. It seems clear to me ...
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Using TikZ in journal articles
I had not been aware of Tikz before joining this site, but am impressed with what it appears to be able to accomplish. Before I jump in and start learning all about it though, I wanted to see if ...
